THE INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS

CASE REF:	2933/01

APPLICANT:	Gregory Cumming

RESPONDENT:	Century Newspapers Ltd 

DECISION
The unanimous decision of the tribunal is that the application is dismissed.   

Appearances:
The applicant did not appear and was unrepresented.
The respondent was represented by Mr Leith.

1.	The applicant did not appear, and was unrepresented.

2.	The tribunal considered the Originating Application and the Notice of Appearance.

3.	Having considered the Originating Application it was not clear to the tribunal the precise amount of money which the applicant believed he was owed by the respondent, or the total number of hours worked.

4.	In those circumstances, the tribunal decided to dismiss the Originating Application. 

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Date and place of hearing:  30 October 2002, Belfast

Date decision recorded in register and issued to parties: