Raphael M. Nzomo & 7 others v Nairobi County Government & 4 others [2017] KEELRC 3 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 3
- Citation
- [2017] KEELRC 3 (KLR)
- Decided
- 2 November 2017
Summary at a glance
TypePetitionPostureRespondents filed a preliminary objection.CoramNzioki wa Makau
The Petition is struck out with costs as it is in the wrong forum.
Facts
Petitioners are directors and shareholders of the Interested Party, regulated by the Companies Act 2015, Water Act, and Company's Memorandum and Articles of Association.
Issues
- Whether the Employment and Labour Relations Court has jurisdiction over disputes between directors and shareholders of a company.
- Whether the Petitioners are employees of the Interested Party and thus subject to the Employment Act.
Reasoning
The court lacks jurisdiction to determine disputes between directors of companies other than the Managing Director and other salaried directors.
Outcome
Struck out with costs
Orders
- Petition struck out with costs
Authorities cited
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