Cases109276/2010

Claimant v Glasgow City Council

3 March 2025Before Employment Judge F EcclesScotlandon papers

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Otherstruck out

Struck out for non-pursuit under rule 38(1)(d) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024. The claimant was given an opportunity until 29 January 2025 to provide written reasons or request a hearing but failed to give an acceptable reason or respond.

Facts

Ms D Clabby brought a claim against Glasgow City Council under case number 109276/2010. The Tribunal gave the claimant until 29 January 2025 to provide written reasons why the claim should not be struck out or to request a hearing. The claimant failed to respond or provide acceptable reasons.

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 was given an opportunity to explain or request a hearing but did not do so.

Practical note

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

Legal authorities cited

Statutes

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

Case details

Case number
109276/2010
Decision date
3 March 2025
Hearing type
strike out
Hearing days
Classification
procedural

Respondent

Name
Glasgow City Council
Sector
local government
Represented
No

Claimant representation

Represented
No