Claimant v Glasgow Life
Outcome
Individual claims
Claim struck out under rule 38(1)(d) for non-pursuit. The claimant failed to respond to the tribunal's opportunity to provide written reasons by 27 January 2025 or to request a hearing to show why the claim should not be struck out.
Facts
Mr J Figgis brought a claim against Glasgow Life. The tribunal gave the claimant an opportunity to provide written reasons by 27 January 2025 or request a hearing to show why the claim should not be struck out. The claimant failed to respond or provide an acceptable reason.
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 by the claimant.
Practical note
Claimants must actively engage with tribunal directions and deadlines or risk having their claims struck out for non-pursuit.
Case details
- Case number
- 115126/2011
- Decision date
- 24 February 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Name
- Glasgow Life
- Sector
- public sector
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No