Joseph Njoroge Thiga v Invesco Assurance Company Limited [2015] KEELRC 1604 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1604
- Citation
- [2015] KEELRC 1604 (KLR)
- Decided
- 15 May 2015
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramMATHEWS NDERI NDUMA
Holding
The termination of employment was in accordance with the terms and conditions of employment, and the suit is dismissed with costs to the Respondent.
Facts
The Claimant was employed by the Respondent and was terminated on 29th August 2012. The Respondent claimed the Claimant was responsible for an overpayment of Kshs. 325,000 in an insurance claim, leading to termination.
Issues
- Burden of proof in unfair termination cases
- Responsibility for overpayment of insurance claim
Reasoning
The Respondent provided a reason for the termination and justified it, while the Claimant's actions were also considered in the decision.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Orders
- Provide the Claimant with a certificate of service within fourteen (14) days from the date of this judgment.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Employment Act, 2007
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