Kennedy Makasembo v Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers [2017] KEELRC 1630 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1630
- Citation
- [2017] KEELRC 1630 (KLR)
- Decided
- 19 January 2017
Summary at a glance
TypeLabour DisputePostureApplication for setting aside judgment in default of appearance and defenceCoramHon. Lady Justice Maureen Onyango
The court finds no just cause to set aside the judgment and denies the application.
Facts
The applicant was served with pleadings but failed to present its defence. The applicant did not file a supplementary affidavit to contest the averments in the replying affidavit.
Issues
- Setting aside judgment in default of appearance and defence
- Deliberate non-compliance with court orders
Reasoning
The court considers the applicant's deliberate failure to defend itself and its non-compliance with court orders, finding no just cause to set aside the judgment.
Outcome
Application denied
Authorities cited
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