Michael Cherogony Cherono v Teachers Service Commission [2015] KEELRC 1271 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1271
- Citation
- [2015] KEELRC 1271 (KLR)
- Decided
- 19 March 2015
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TypeApplication to extend time to bring proceedingsPostureApplication dismissedCoramAbuodha J. N.
Holding
The application is dismissed as Section 90 of the Employment Act and Section 4(1) of the Limitation of Action Act do not provide for extension of time to bring actions based on contracts.
Facts
The applicant, Michael Cherogony Cherono, sought leave to institute proceedings against the respondent, Teachers Service Commission, due to a delay in filing the suit upon retirement.
Issues
- Limitation of Actions Act
- Extension of time to bring proceedings
Reasoning
The court ruled that the applicant's application to extend the time to bring proceedings was denied because the Employment Act and Limitation of Action Act do not allow for extensions of time for actions based on contracts.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Application dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Employment Act
- Limitation of Action Act
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