Employees free to claim 'twice' over dismissals

This report relates to 1 case(s)

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  McCabe v Cornwall County Council and another [2003] IRLR 87 CA (2 other reports)

  • Damages: Damages claim for manner of suspension and investigation prior to dismissal allowed to proceed

    Date:

    21 February 2003

    In McCabe v Cornwall County Council and another, the Court of Appeal allows an appeal against an order of the High Court that an original claim for damages for psychiatric injury, resulting from events leading up to and flowing from the claimant's dismissal, could not be substituted by a new claim limited in concern to events prior to dismissal.

  • Case round-up: injury to feelings awards and duties of mutual trust and confidence

    Date:

    28 January 2003

    This week's case round-ups, covering: injury to feelings awards; and duties of mutual trust and confidence.