Claimant v Cordia Services LLP
Outcome
Individual claims
Struck out under rule 38 for non-pursuit. The claimant failed to give an acceptable reason why the claims should not be struck out and failed to request a hearing after being given opportunity by the Tribunal on 17 February 2025 with a deadline of 3 March 2025.
Facts
The claimant Ms J Hamilton brought claims against Cordia Services LLP and Glasgow City Council in 2018. The claims were not actively pursued. On 17 February 2025, the Tribunal gave the claimant until 3 March 2025 to provide written reasons why the claims should not be struck out or to request a hearing. The claimant failed to respond with acceptable reasons or request a hearing.
Decision
The Tribunal struck out the claims under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 on the grounds that the claims had not been actively pursued. The claimant was given an opportunity to show cause but failed to do so.
Practical note
Claimants must actively pursue their claims and respond to tribunal directions, or risk having their claims struck out for non-pursuit even years after filing.
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 4106438/2018
- Decision date
- 23 May 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No