Claimant v Inglewood Residential Rest Home Ltd
Outcome
Individual claims
The claim for unlawful deductions from wages under s13 ERA 1996 was withdrawn by the claimant at the preliminary hearing and dismissed by the tribunal upon withdrawal.
Facts
The claimant, Everton Rooms, brought a claim for unlawful deductions from wages under s13 Employment Rights Act 1996 against his former employer, Inglewood Residential Rest Home Ltd. The claim was listed for a preliminary hearing. The claimant was represented by Mrs Corinne Cambell as a litigation friend, and the respondent was represented by counsel, Mr Andrew Scott.
Decision
At the preliminary hearing conducted remotely via CVP audio, the claimant withdrew the claim for unlawful deductions from wages. Employment Judge Gidney dismissed the claim upon withdrawal. No written reasons were provided initially, though parties could request them within 14 days.
Practical note
A withdrawn claim is dismissed and results in no award for the claimant, even where the claimant had secured representation for the preliminary hearing.
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 1300090/2025
- Decision date
- 9 July 2025
- Hearing type
- dismissal on withdrawal
- Hearing days
- 1
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- barrister
Claimant representation
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- lay rep