14_14IT
FAIR EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL
CASE REF: 14/14FET
325/14
CLAIMANT: Kevin Hibbard
RESPONDENTS: 1. Northern Excavators Ltd
2. Northern Ireland Railways - Translink
DECISION ON A PRE HEARING REVIEW
The decision of the Tribunal is as follows:-
(i) The second named respondent is dismissed from the proceedings and the title of the proceedings will change accordingly.
(ii) The issue as to whether the claimant is an employee of the first named respondent will be determined at the substantive hearing.
Constitution of Tribunal:
Employment
Judge (Sitting alone): Employment
Judge Wilson
Appearances:
The claimant appeared in
person and was unrepresented.
The first named respondent was represented by Mr Conor Hamill BL, instructed by
Conn and Fenton, Solicitors.
The second named respondent was represented by Mr Pat Ferrity BL, instructed by
McAuley Ritchie, Solicitors.
Reasons
1. Reasons were given orally at the hearing
2. The Tribunal directed as follows:-
(i) The case will be listed for hearing on the 26th - 28th August 2014 inclusive.
3. Four bundles of documents which are relevant to the issues to be determined at the substantive hearing and which are to be relied upon by the parties at that hearing are to be prepared in a paginated and tabulated form and lodged with the Tribunal offices by the 22nd day of August 2014 at the latest.
Employment Judge:
Date and place of hearing: 26 June 2014, Belfast.
Date decision recorded in register and issued to parties: