Cases4106154/2018

Claimant v Cordia Services LLP

1 April 2025Before Employment Judge Frances EcclesScotlandon papers

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Otherstruck out

Claim struck out under rule 38(1)(d) for failure to actively pursue the claim. Claimant failed to respond to tribunal's notice dated 21 February 2025 requiring reasons or request for hearing by 7 March 2025.

Facts

Ms Evans brought a claim against Cordia Services LLP and Glasgow City Council. The tribunal issued a notice on 21 February 2025 giving the claimant until 7 March 2025 to provide written reasons why the claim should not be struck out or to request a hearing. The claimant failed to respond to the tribunal's notice.

Decision

The tribunal struck out the claim under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 for failure to actively pursue the claim. The claimant did not provide an acceptable reason to prevent strike out nor request a hearing.

Practical note

Claimants must respond to tribunal directions and actively pursue their claims, or face strike-out for non-pursuit even in the absence of a hearing.

Legal authorities cited

Statutes

Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 rule 38(1)(d)

Case details

Case number
4106154/2018
Decision date
1 April 2025
Hearing type
strike out
Hearing days
Classification
procedural

Respondent

Sector
healthcare
Represented
No

Claimant representation

Represented
No