The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[1988] QB 108
[COURT OF APPEAL]
DUKE
v.
RELIANCE SYSTEMS LTD.
1987 Feb. 16
Sir John Donaldson M.R., Ralph Gibson and Bingham L.JJ.
Discrimination, Sex
— Employment
— Retirement
— Woman employee's retirement age earlier than man's
— Whether unlawful discrimination
— Whether previous Court of Appeal decision binding
—
Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c.65), s.6(4)
—
Council Directive (76/207 E.E.C.), art. 5(1)
Judicial Precedent
— Court of Appeal decision
— Per incuriam?
— Previous decision of Court of Appeal made without reference to E.E.C. Council Directive
— Whether decision made per incuriam