The Industrial Cases Reports
[1988] ICR 685
[COURT OF APPEAL]
ALEXANDER
v.
HOME OFFICE
1987 Dec. 9,
10,
11;
1988 Feb. 12
1988 Feb. 12
May L.J. and Ewbank J.
Discrimination, Race
— Damages
— Prisoner
— Unlawful racial discrimination against prisoner
— Refusal of work in prison kitchen
— Prisoner suffering loss of earnings and deprivation of congenial work
— Whether court's finding of discrimination sufficient vindication
— Whether general damages to be more than nominal
— Whether aggravated and exemplary damages awardable
—
Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74), s. 57(4)