Claimant v Glasgow City Council
Outcome
Individual claims
Claim struck out under rule 37(1)(d) for not being actively pursued. Claimant was given opportunity to provide reasons why claim should not be struck out by 9 October 2024 or request a hearing. Claimant failed to provide acceptable reasons or request a hearing.
Facts
This is a strike-out judgment in a claim brought against Glasgow City Council. The case number indicates the claim was filed in 2011. On 25 September 2024, the Tribunal gave the claimant until 9 October 2024 to provide written reasons why the claim should not be struck out or to request a hearing. The claimant failed to respond or request a hearing.
Decision
The Tribunal struck out the claim under rule 37(1)(d) of the 2013 Regulations on the grounds that the claim had not been actively pursued. The claimant was given a specific deadline and opportunity to show cause or request a hearing but failed to do so.
Practical note
Claimants must actively pursue their claims and respond to tribunal directions; failure to respond to a strike-out warning will result in the claim being dismissed for non-pursuit.
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Case details
- Case number
- 107411/2011
- Decision date
- 22 January 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Name
- Glasgow City Council
- Sector
- local government
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No