Peter Downes v Usher Aviation (Ireland) Limited [2012]

Posted In: Case Law
  • Legal Body
    Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT)
  • Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
    Dismissal
Issues covered: Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 To 2007; Unfair Dismissal

Where the claimant worked on maintenance and repair of light aircraft. The Tribunal was satisfied that the dismissal was, apart from procedural failings, substantively justified and the claimant therefore contributed to an extremely large extent to his own dismissal. Taking into account the contribution of the claimant the Tribunal awarded the claimant the sum of €2,000.00, as compensation, having regard to all the circumstances, under the Unfair Dismissals Acts, 1977 To 2007.


http://www.eatribunal.ie/determinationAttachments/9d397016-b9a8-4453-9cae-dba32667cdc5.pdf 

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This article is correct at 19/12/2012
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