Results: 339

• Webb v Emo Air Cargo (UK) Ltd

  14 Feb 1990 [1990] ICR 442; The Times, 21 February 1990, EAT

  20 Dec 1991 [1992] ICR 445; [1992] 2 All ER 43, CA

  26 Nov 1992 [1993] 1 WLR 49; [1993] ICR 175; [1992] 4 All ER 929, HL(E)

  14 Jul 1994 (Case C-32/93); EU:C:1994:300; [1994] QB 718; [1994] 3 WLR 941; [1994] ICR 770; [1994] 4 All ER 115, ECJ

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 143.
  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Dismissal

  DISCRIMINATION — Sex — Employment

  EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE — Reference to — Court's previous decisions
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  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Dismissal — Act of discrimination — Pregnant woman dismissed by employers — Whether discrimination on ground of sex — Sex Discrimination Act 1975, s 1(1)(a)

  DISCRIMINATION — Sex — Employment — Pregnancy — Applicant engaged for unlimited term but initially to replace pregnant employee during maternity leave — Dismissal shortly after appointment as consequence of pregnancy — Whether dismissal precluded by reason of discrimination on ground of sex — Sex Discrimination Act 1975, ss 1(1)(a)(b), 5(3) — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), arts 2(1), 5(1) — Council Directive (92/85/EEC), art 10

  EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE — Reference to — Court's previous decisions — Dismissal of pregnant applicant unable to carry out contract — Whether discrimination on ground of sex — Whether fundamental reason for dismissal unavailability for job or pregnancy — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), art 2(1)

  11 Case(s) considered
• Thomas v Chief Adjudication Officer (Beard v Chief Adjudication Officer, Cooze v Chief Adjudication Officer, Morley v Chief Adjudication Officer, Murphy v Chief Adjudication Officer)

  31 Jul 1990 [1991] 2 QB 164; [1991] 2 WLR 886; [1991] 3 All ER 315; [1990] 3 CMLR 611; [1990] IRLR 436; The Times, 22 August 1990, CA

  30 Mar 1993 (Case C-328/91); EU:C:1993:117; [1993] QB 747; [1993] 3 WLR 581; [1993] ICR 673; [1993] 4 All ER 556, ECJ

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive. Subsequent citations: 23.
  EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation
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  EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Council Directive — Implementation — United Kingdom legislation derogating from principle of equal treatment for men and women — Different pensionable ages for men and women — Exemption for determining ages for pensions and possible consequences thereof for other benefits — Whether applicable to severe disablement and invalid care allowances related to pensionable age — Social Security Act 1975, ss 36(4)(d), 37(5) (as amended by Health and Social Security Act 1984, s 11(1)) — Council Directive (79/7/EEC), arts 1, 7(1)(a)

  3 Case(s) considered

  2 EU Enactments considered

  2 Statutes considered
• Marshall v Southampton and South West Hampshire Health Authority (Teaching) (No 2)

  18 Sep 1989 [1990] ICR 6, EAT

  31 Jul 1990 [1991] ICR 136; The Times, 4 September 1990, CA

  02 Aug 1993 (Case C-271/91); EU:C:1993:335; [1994] QB 126; [1993] 3 WLR 1054; [1993] ICR 893; [1993] 4 All ER 586, ECJ

  02 Feb 1994 (Note) [1994] AC 530; [1994] 2 WLR 392; [1994] ICR 242; [1994] 1 All ER 736, HL(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral; 3 negative. Subsequent citations: 81.
  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Compensation

  DISCRIMINATION — Sex — Employment
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  DISCRIMINATION, SEX — Employment — Compensation — Interest — Award of compensation including sum representing interest — Whether industrial tribunal having power to award interest — Sex Discrimination Act 1975, ss 65, 66 — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), art 6

  DISCRIMINATION — Sex — Employment — Award including interest and exceeding statutory limit in reliance on Community law — Whether national provisions limiting compensation and excluding interest contrary to EEC Directive — Whether Directive directly applicable against authority of member state to override provisions — Sex Discrimination Act 1975, s 65(2) (as amended by Employment Protection Act 1975, Sch 16, Pt IV, para 18 and Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978, Sch 16, para 20(1)) — Council Directive (76/207/EEC), arts 5, 6

  7 Case(s) considered

  1 EU Enactment considered

  1 Statute considered

• Johnson v Chief Adjudication Officer

  11 Jul 1991 (Case C-31/90); [1993] QB 252; [1993] 2 WLR 192; [1993] ICR 204; [1992] 2 All ER 705; EU:C:1991:311, ECJ

  Subsequent citations: 7.
  EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Social security — Equal treatment provisions for men and women

  SOCIAL SECURITY — Severe disablement allowance — Entitlement
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  EUROPEAN COMMUNITY — Social security — Equal treatment provisions for men and women — Person giving up work to attend to upbringing of child — Whether provisions applicable — Council Directive (79/7/EEC), arts 2, 3(1)(a)

  SOCIAL SECURITY — Severe disablement allowance — Entitlement — Entitlement of persons entitled to former invalidity pension — Conditions for former invalidity pension discriminatory — Maintenance of discrimination by legislative provisions — Whether compatible with EEC Directive — Whether Directive directly applicable — Social Security Act 1975, s 165A (as inserted by Social Security Act 1985, s 17) — Social Security (Severe Disablement Allowance) Regulations 1984, reg 20(1) — Council Directive (79/7/EEC), art 4

  1 Case considered

  1 EU Enactment considered

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• R v Oliver (R v Little, R v Baldwin, R v Hartrey)

  [2002] EWCA Crim 2766; [2003] 1 Cr App R 463, CA

  27 Nov 1992 [1993] 1 WLR 177; [1993] 2 All ER 9; 96 Cr App R 426, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 18.
  CRIME — Sentence — Probation order, breach of

  CRIME — Child, indecent photograph of — Sentence
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  CRIME — Sentence — Probation order, breach of — Probation order prior to new statute — Sentencing for breach after Act coming into force — Whether custodial sentence for original offence permissible — Whether custodial sentence permissible also for non-qualifying offence — Whether consecutive sentences permissible — Criminal Justice Act 1991, s 14(1), Sch 2, para 8(2)(b)

  CRIME — Child, indecent photograph of — Sentence — Offences involving indecent photographs and pseudo-photographs of children — Sentencing guidelines

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered
• R v Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

  09 Mar 1993 [1993] 1 WLR 1171; [1993] ICR 876; [1993] 3 All ER 853, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 26.
  HEALTH AND SAFETY — Statutory offence — Employer's liability
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  HEALTH AND SAFETY — Statutory offence — Employer's liability — Duty not to expose public to risks to health or safety — Bacteria in air conditioning system — Possibility of danger — Whether necessary to prove actual danger — Whether public “exposed to risks to their health” — Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, s 3(1)

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Practice Direction (Mercantile List: Birmingham)

  21 Sep 1993 [1993] 1 WLR 1401; [1993] 4 All ER 381, QBD

  PRACTICE — Queen's Bench Division — Mercantile List
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  PRACTICE — Queen's Bench Division — Mercantile List — Birmingham District Registry — New structure for commercial or business cases
• Attorney-General for Hong Kong v Reid

  01 Nov 1993 [1994] 1 AC 324; [1993] 3 WLR 1143; [1994] 1 All ER 1, PC

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive; 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 47.
  TRUSTS — Constructive trust — Bribe
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  TRUSTS — Constructive trust — Bribe — Payment of bribes to Crown servant — Use of money to purchase property — Whether property held on constructive trust for Crown — New Zealand

  8 Case(s) considered

• R v Visitors to the Inns of Court, Ex parte Calder

  12 Mar 1992 [1994] QB 1; [1992] 3 WLR 994; [1993] 2 All ER 876, DC

  21 Jan 1993 [1994] QB 1; [1993] 3 WLR 287; [1993] 2 All ER 876, CA

  Subsequent citations: 14.
  BARRISTER — Discipline — Disciplinary tribunal
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  BARRISTER — Discipline — Disciplinary tribunal — High Court judges sitting as visitors to Inns of Court — Disciplinary hearing resulting in suspension or disbarment — Whether decision of visitors amenable to judicial review — Whether visitors acting in capacity of High Court judges — Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1873, s 16

  3 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered
• Costellow v Somerset County Council

  09 Nov 1992 [1993] 1 WLR 256; [1993] 1 All ER 952, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 3 positive; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 32.
  PRACTICE — Dismissal of action for want of prosecution — Long delay
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  PRACTICE — Dismissal of action for want of prosecution — Long delay — Plaintiff's failure to serve documents in accordance with rules of court — No excuse for delay — Defendants suffering no prejudice — Application to strike out action — Cross-summons by plaintiff for extension of time — Whether both summonses to be determined together — Whether action to be dismissed or extension granted — RSC, Ord 3, r 5

  1 Statutory Instrument considered