Cases2407043/2024

Claimant v We Love Dogs Rossendale Ltd

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Otherstruck out

Claim struck out for failure to actively pursue. The tribunal gave the claimant notice and opportunity to make representations or request a hearing as to why the claim should not be struck out, but the claimant failed to respond or make sufficient representations.

Facts

Mrs Lacey brought a claim against We Love Dogs Rossendale Ltd. The tribunal sent a letter dated 12 May 2025 giving the claimant an opportunity to make representations or request a hearing as to why the claim should not be struck out for non-pursuit. The claimant failed to respond or make sufficient representations.

Decision

Employment Judge Phil Allen struck out the claim on the papers for failure to actively pursue. The claimant was given notice and opportunity to respond but did not do so.

Practical note

Claimants must actively respond to tribunal directions or risk having their claims struck out for non-pursuit, even without a hearing.

Case details

Case number
2407043/2024
Decision date
6 June 2025
Hearing type
strike out
Hearing days
Classification
procedural

Respondent

Sector
other
Represented
No

Claimant representation

Represented
No