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David Ogega v East African Security Guards Ltd [2015] KEELRC 1136 (KLR)

[2015] KEELRC 1136 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1136
Citation
[2015] KEELRC 1136 (KLR)
Decided
8 May 2015
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TypeLabour DisputePostureAppeal from an earlier judgmentCoramRadido Stephen
Holding

The taxation of the Bill of Costs is set aside, and the execution is declared null and void.

Facts

The Claimant was awarded Kshs 168,249/- for unfair termination of employment. A Party & Party Bill of Costs was filed by the Claimant, which was taxed by the Court. Execution warrants were issued before the Certificate of Costs was issued.

Issues

  1. Taxation of the Bill of Costs
  2. Execution of the judgment

Reasoning

The Court found the taxation of the Bill of Costs contrary to the judgment and acting ex debito justitiae, and the execution was issued hurriedly.

Outcome

The taxation of the Bill of Costs is set aside, and the execution is declared null and void.

Orders

  • Set aside the taxation of the Bill of Costs
  • Declare the execution null and void

Remedies

  • Costs of the execution to be borne by the firm of Wambeyi Makomere & Co. Advocates
  • Motion for stay of execution and review of the taxation not properly on record
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