Disability discrimination: Failure to establish mental impairment

This report relates to 1 case(s)

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  Morgan v Staffordshire University [2002] IRLR 190 EAT (2 other reports)

  • Stress and anxiety must be proved under DDA

    Date:

    19 March 2002

    Complainants should back up mental impairment claims with medical evidence which employers must have chance to refute.

  • Test for mental impairment

    Date:

    1 March 2002

    In Morgan v Staffordshire University (11 December 2001), the EAT has given practical guidance on what an applicant has to do in order to establish a mental impairment within the meaning of the Disability Discrimination Act.