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Lawrence Otieno Owino & another v Gideon Malumbe & 2 others [2017] KEELRC 1506 (KLR)

[2017] KEELRC 1506 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1506
Citation
[2017] KEELRC 1506 (KLR)
Decided
6 April 2017
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TypeLabour DisputePostureAppeal from an order dismissing a cause of actionCoramRadido Stephen
Holding

The court dismisses the cause with no order as to costs.

Facts

The cause was filed on 17 October 2011 seeking to change the Mount Kenya North branch officials of the 2nd Respondent. The court directed the motion to be served on the Respondents on 19 October 2011. The parties failed to appear for scheduled hearings on 11 November 2011 and 4 April 2017.

Issues

  1. Dismissal of the cause due to non-appearance and inaction for over 6 years

Reasoning

The court found that the parties failed to appear for scheduled hearings and no action was taken for about 6 years.

Outcome

Dismissal

Orders

  • The cause be dismissed with no order as to costs
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