Harvey v Minister for Jobs Enterprise and Innovation & ors [2018]

Posted In: Case Law
  • Case Reference
    IEHC 479
  • Legal Body
    High Court of Ireland (IEHC)
  • Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
    Dismissal, Tribunal Practice, Procedures and Jurisdictional Issues
Issues covered: Dismissal of Proceedings; Use of the Appropriate Remedy

The proceedings had arisen from the plaintiff's dismissal by his former employer, the Courts Service, in September 2008, following which the plaintiff brought an unfair dismissal claim before the Employment Appeals Tribunal (the "EAT"). The original EAT proceedings were withdrawn by the plaintiff while at hearing on the basis that he felt he was not receiving a fair hearing. The plaintiff also brought wrongful dismissal proceedings in connection with the same dismissal but these were subsequently struck out because the Court determined the plaintiff was precluded from bringing such proceedings having already instituted an unfair dismissal claim before the EAT.

The decision regarding the

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This article is correct at 13/09/2018
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