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Joseph Gidraf Wanjala v Diane Hamrick & another [2015] KEELRC 395 (KLR)

[2015] KEELRC 395 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
395
Citation
[2015] KEELRC 395 (KLR)
Decided
23 October 2015
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TypeEmployment DisputePostureAppeal from an original trial decisionCoramRadido Stephen
Holding

The Court finds that the firm of Kiarie, Kabita, Kihunyu & Associates is the proper party to represent the 2nd Respondent in the employment dispute. The 1st Respondent is the employer.

Facts

Claimant Joseph Gidraf Wanjala was employed as Principal by United Methodist Mission Schools-Nakuru. He filed a lawsuit alleging unfair termination of employment. The case involved multiple legal appearances and disputes over representation.

Issues

  1. Who is the proper party to represent the 2nd Respondent in a complaint of unfair termination of employment?
  2. Who is the employer in the employment dispute?

Reasoning

The Court determined that the 1st Respondent, registered as the manager of the 2nd Respondent, is the proper party to represent the 2nd Respondent in the employment dispute. The Court dismissed the claimant's allegations of unfair termination.

Outcome

The Court dismissed the claimant's allegations of unfair termination.

Orders

  • The firm of Kiarie, Kabita, Kihunyu & Associates is the proper party to represent the 2nd Respondent in the employment dispute.
  • The 1st Respondent is the employer in the employment dispute.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Employment Act, 2007
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