Michael Black and John Morgan v Susanne Wilkinson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeMaster of the Rolls,Lord Justice McCombe,Lady Justice Arden
Judgment Date09 July 2013
Neutral Citation[2013] EWCA Civ 820
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Docket NumberCase No: B2/2012/2896
Date09 July 2013
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7 cases
  • R Rights of Women v The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • January 22, 2015
    ...see Bank Mellat v HM Treasury (No 2)(Liberty intervening) [2013] 3 WLR 179, para 44, per Lord Sumption JSC and Black v Wilkinson [2013] 1 WLR 2490, paras 46–49. In my view considerable weight should be given to this factor, particularly because some of the alleged shortcomings in the scheme......
  • Hall and another v Bull and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • November 27, 2013
    ...society for the protection of the rights of others. 14 A year later, the Court of Appeal decided the case of Black v Wilkinson [2013] EWCA Civ 820, [2013] 1 WLR 2490. The facts were very similar, save that this was a bed and breakfast establishment rather than a private hotel and the same......
  • R JS and Others v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Child Poverty Action Group and Another (Interveners)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • November 5, 2013
    ... ... In Preddy v Bull [2012] 1 WLR 2514 and Black v Wilkinson [2013] 1 WLR 2489 , both cases ... ...
  • Mr L Broadbent and Others v Police Federation of England and Wales: 3207780/2020 and Others
    • United Kingdom
    • Employment Tribunal
    • February 14, 2024
    ...discrimination can be justified if it is a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim.’ 602. In Black and Morgan v Wilkinson [2013] EWCA Civ 820, Lord Dyson MR held (at [24]) that, the first instance judge having decided that there had been unlawful direct discrimination, it was not ......
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5 books & journal articles
  • Outside the Equality Act
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law No. 15-4, December 2015
    • December 1, 2015
    ...Eweida (Eweida,Ladele, Chaplin and McFarlane), Bull v. Hall [2013] UKSC 73, Azmi v. Kirklees MBC [2007]IRLR 484 and Black v. Wilkinson[2013] 1 WLR 2490. In Drew v. Wallsall NHS Trust [2013]UKEAT 0378_12_2009 the direct claim was solely (and unsuccessfully) pursued.72. Chaplin within Eweida ......
  • Religious discrimination and the ‘hierarchy of rights’
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law No. 16-1, March 2016
    • March 1, 2016
    ...within thecontext of the provision of services have also failed. In Bull v. Hall ([2013] 1 WLR 3741)and Black v. Wilkinson ([2013] 1 WLR 2490), it was held that the owners of bed andbreakfast accommodation had directly discriminated against gay couples by, in Bull,refusing them double-bedde......
  • What's the Use of a Hashtag? A Case Study
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Law and Society No. 43-3, September 2016
    • September 1, 2016
    ...an unreasonable discriminatory effect.'60 Bank Mellat v. HM Treasury [2013] 3 WLR 179, para. 44, per Lord Sumption; Blackv. Wilkinson [2013] EWCA Civ 820, [2013] 1 WLR 2490, paras. 46±49.61 Rutherford v. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2014] EWHC 1613(Admin); R (On the Application......
  • Sabbath Observance and Employment Accommodations
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Religious Institutions and The Law in Canada. Fourth Edition
    • June 20, 2017
    ...71 See also two English decisions that denying a double-bedded room to a gay couple constitutes discrimination: Black v. Wilkinson , [2013] EWCA Civ 820; Bull v. Hall , [2013] UKSC 73. 72 Re Barber (1993), 91 di 138 (Can. L.R.B.). 73 Kurvits v. Canada (Treasury Board) (1991), 14 C.H.R.R. D/......
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