John Hughes v Richard McCulloch and Mrs Lisa McCulloch: 4106697/2017 and 4100278/2018
JUDGMENT
The Judgment of the Employment Tribunal is that the claimant’s claim, and the employer’s contract claim, having both been settled, are now dismissed.REASONS
[1]In this case, the claimant complained of unfair dismissal, and advanced a number of payment claims in respect of unlawful deductions from wages. The respondents resisted all claims.[2]A hearing on the merits was fixed to take place over 4 days commencing on 20 November 2018. ETZ4(WR)[3]At approximately 5pm on 19 November, the Tribunal received notification from ACAS that the claim had settled.[4]Mr Burke and Mr Hunter appeared for the claimant and respondents, respectively, at the outset of the hearing. They agreed that both the claim (case no: 4106697/2017) and the employer’s contract claim (case no: 4100278/2018) had been resolved by way of a COT3, and therefore that the Tribunal should dismiss both claims.[5]Accordingly both the claim and the employer’s contract claim are dismissed.