Claimant v Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Outcome
Other
Facts
The respondent NHS Trust applied to strike out the claimant's claim at a preliminary hearing. The claimant, Miss Roocks, appeared in person while the respondent was represented by a solicitor. The tribunal heard the strike-out application.
Decision
Employment Judge Leach refused the respondent's application to strike out the claim. The claim will continue. Reasons were given orally at the hearing but written reasons were not requested.
Practical note
A respondent's strike-out application against an unrepresented claimant was unsuccessful, allowing the claim to proceed to full hearing.
Case details
- Case number
- 2403512/2024
- Decision date
- 22 April 2025
- Hearing type
- preliminary
- Hearing days
- 1
- Classification
- contested
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- solicitor
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No