Claimant v Glasgow City Council
Outcome
Individual claims
Struck out for non-pursuit under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024. The claimant failed to respond to the tribunal's order of 21 January 2025 to provide reasons or request a hearing by 4 February 2025.
Facts
The claimant brought a claim against Glasgow City Council with case number 112421/2010. On 21 January 2025, the tribunal ordered the claimant to provide written reasons by 4 February 2025 or request a hearing to explain why the claim should not be struck out. The claimant failed to comply with this order.
Decision
The tribunal struck out the claim under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 on the grounds that the claim had not been actively pursued. The claimant failed to provide acceptable reasons or request a hearing following the tribunal's warning order.
Practical note
Claimants must respond to tribunal orders warning of potential strike-out for non-pursuit, or risk having their entire claim dismissed without a hearing on the merits.
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 112421/2010
- Decision date
- 11 March 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Name
- Glasgow City Council
- Sector
- local government
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No