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Brade Gate Holdings Limited v Mwangi (Civil Appeal 92 of 2019) [2024] KECA 1011 (KLR) (2 February 2024) (Judgment)

[2024] KECA 1011 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
1011
Citation
[2024] KECA 1011 (KLR)
Decided
2 February 2024
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Employment and Labour Relations CourtCoramW. KARANJA, JAMILA MOHAMMED, A. O. MUCHELULE
Holding

The appeal is dismissed with costs as the trial court's findings and orders were supported by evidence.

Facts

The respondent, Humphrey Mukundi Mwangi, was employed by the appellant, Brade Gate Holdings Limited, as the Group General Manager. The respondent claimed his employment was terminated without notice and illegally, and sought compensation.

Issues

  1. Whether the termination of the respondent's employment was without notice and illegally
  2. Whether the trial court's findings and orders were supported by evidence

Reasoning

The court found that the trial court correctly determined that the Chairman had terminated the respondent's employment without reason and notice, and that the termination was unfair and illegal.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act, 2007
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