Showboat Entertainment Centre Ltd v Owens

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Date1984
CourtEmployment Appeal Tribunal
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27 cases
  • Wheeler v Leicester City Council
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • Invalid date
    ...... 534 ; C.A. ; ( 1922 ) 127 L.T. 822 , H.L.(E.) . Showboat Entertainment Centre Ltd. v. Owens [ 1984 ] 1 W.L.R. 384 ; [ 1984 ......
  • Weathersfield Ltd v Sargent
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 December 1998
    ...leads back to the meaning of "racial grounds", upon which this part of the case turns. 19 Showboat and racial grounds 20 In Showboat Entertainment Centre Ltd v Owens [1984] ICR 65 a white manager of an entertainment centre was dismissed for refusing to obey an instruction to exclude all bla......
  • Hashwani v Jivraj
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 26 June 2009
    ...is not a victim nor has he sustained any detriment. In this regard he relies on authorities in a very different context: Showboat Entertainment Centre v Owens [1984] 1 WLR 384, Race Relations Board v Applin [1973] 1 QB 815. In my judgment the analogy is weak and does not provide any sound......
  • USDAW v Ethel Austin Ltd (In Administration)
    • United Kingdom
    • Employment Appeal Tribunal
    • 30 May 2013
    ...to EU law, already outlaws associative discrimination: see the decision of this tribunal in Showboat Entertainment Centre Ltd v Owens [1984] ICR 65, approved by the Court of Appeal in Weathersfield Ltd v Sargent ICR 425. The particular route to that result adopted in those cases is not avai......
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6 books & journal articles
  • The chilling effect and the most ancient form of vengeance: discrimination and victimising third parties
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law No. 11-3, September 2011
    • 1 September 2011
    ...by Kuddus v Chief Constable of Leicestershire Constabulary [2002] 2 A.C. 122 (HL).In Newcastle upon Tyne CC v Allan [2005] I.C.R. 1170 (EAT) [12], Burton, P. suggestedobiter that Kuddus ‘could found an argument’ for recovering exemplary damages under theSex Discrimination Act 1975.33. [2010......
  • Achieving social mobility
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law No. 13-4, December 2013
    • 1 December 2013
    ...(p.495).65. See , for example, Preddy v. Bull [2012] EWCA 83 (appeal to the Supreme Court pending);Islington LBC v. Ladele [2009] ICR 387 (EAT), [38] (Elias, J) affirmed [2010] 1 WLR 955(CA); McFarlane v. Relate Avon Limited [2010] IRLR 196 (EAT), [18] (Underhill, J ),upheld, joined cases, ......
  • The curious case of marriage/civil partnership discrimination in Britain
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Discrimination and the Law No. 12-3, September 2012
    • 1 September 2012
    ...Equality Act 2010, s. 14(2).15. See, for example, Zarczynska v Levy [1979] 1 WLR 125 (EAT); Showboat Entertainment Cen-tre v Owens [1984] 1 WLR 384 (EAT); Weathersfield Ltd (t/a Van & Truck Rentals) v Sargent174 International Journal of Discrimination and the Law 12(3) [1999] ICR 425 (CA); ......
  • The gay cake controversy in the United Kingdom and Italian inertia
    • United Kingdom
    • Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law No. 29-6, December 2022
    • 1 December 2022
    ...of demanding employees to discriminate against gay people in service sector has been squarelyengaged by the UK’s Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) in Lisboa v. Realpubs Ltd & Ors [2011] 1 WLUK 52,para. 26. The EAT considered the case, among other elements, as an instance of discrimination by......
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