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Diocese of Southwark v Coker [1996] ICR 896 EAT

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Contracts of employment: Assistant curate is not an "employee"
Source: Industrial Relations Law Bulletin  Date: 15-10-1996
In Diocese of Southwark v Coker, the EAT overrules an industrial tribunal's decision that an assistant curate in the Church of England was an "employee" rather than a mere "office-holder" for the purposes of bringing an unfair dismissal complaint.

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