Claimant v NHS Professionals Limited
Outcome
Individual claims
The claim was struck out for non-pursuit after the claimant failed to make representations in writing or request a hearing following the Tribunal's letter of 15 January 2025 giving an opportunity to explain why the claim should not be struck out.
Facts
The claimant brought a claim against NHS Professionals Limited. The Tribunal wrote to the claimant on 15 January 2025 giving her an opportunity to make representations or request a hearing as to why the claim should not be struck out for non-pursuit. The claimant failed to respond with representations or a hearing request.
Decision
The Tribunal struck out the claim for non-pursuit. The claimant had been given a warning and opportunity to respond but failed to make any or sufficient representations. The hearing scheduled for 25 March 2025 was cancelled.
Practical note
Claimants must actively pursue their claims and respond to tribunal correspondence, or risk strike-out even before a substantive hearing.
Case details
- Case number
- 6016691/2024
- Decision date
- 5 February 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No