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Kaisugu Limited v Steven George & 103 others [2017] KECA 45 (KLR)

[2017] KECA 45 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
45
Citation
[2017] KECA 45 (KLR)
Decided
29 December 2017
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from the Ruling of the Industrial CourtCoramG. B. M. KARIUKI, F. SICHALE, S. ole KANTAI
Holding

The appeals are dismissed with costs to the respondents.

Facts

Kaisugu Limited employed 103 tea pluckers, who were declared redundant and lost their jobs. The respondents claimed for a declaration of violation of constitutional rights, reinstatement, and compensation.

Issues

  1. violation of constitutional rights
  2. unfair termination
  3. compensation for redundancy

Reasoning

The court found no misdirection on the part of the Judge and no misjustice in the refusal to grant an adjournment. The reliefs granted were not illegal.

Outcome

Appeals dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Constitution of Kenya
  • Employment Act, 2007
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