Young & Woods Ltd v West

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1980
Year1980
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)

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    ...that test 'very helpful' in Ferguson v John Dawson & Partners (Contractors) Ltd [ 1976] 1 W.L.R. 1213. In Young & Woods Ltd v. West [1980] I.R.L.R. 201 I adopted it and Ackner L.J., at p.208, obtained much assistance from it. But to accept it as the 'fundamental' test is I think misleading,......
  • Sprint Electric Ltd v Buyer's Dream Ltd
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    • Chancery Division
    • 30 Julio 2018
    ...certainly not a conclusive factor, in deciding what is the true nature of the contract”. 137 That case was followed in Young & Woods Ltd v West [1980] IRLR 201, in which the members of the Employment Appeal Tribunal were divided as to the correct result. The majority were of the view that t......
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  • Access to Justice for Migrant Workers
    • Ireland
    • Hibernian Law Journal No. 8-2008, January 2008
    • 1 Enero 2008
    ...11 ITR 93; Hall v Woolston Hall Leisure Ltd [2000] IRLR 578; Lightfoot v D&J Sporting Ltd [1996] IRLR 64; Young & Woods Ltd v West [1980] IRLR 201. 42 The test as to whether the employee had knowledge of the illegality is a subjective one. See Corby v Morrison [1980] IRLR 218. 43 See for ex......