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Victor Amos Nandi Otipa v Malplast Industries Limited [2019] KEELRC 1605 (KLR)

[2019] KEELRC 1605 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
1605
Citation
[2019] KEELRC 1605 (KLR)
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TypeExecution in Labour DisputePostureRespondent/Applicant seeks to pay the decretal amount in instalmentsCoramMutava, Mwongo, Nzioka
Holding

Application fails and is dismissed with costs to the Claimant, execution may proceed

Facts

Respondent/Applicant claims financial distress and seeks to pay the decretal sum in instalments, while Claimant/Respondent argues the Respondent is not settling the decretal sum and seeks to proceed with execution.

Issues

  1. Whether to grant the application for payment in instalments
  2. Whether the Respondent's conduct indicates good faith and attempt to settle the decretal sum

Reasoning

Respondent has not made payment despite knowledge of the decree and has not shown good faith or attempt to settle the decretal sum.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for payment in instalments dismissed
  • Execution may proceed

Remedies

  • Costs to the Claimant

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • Freight Forwarders Ltd v Elsek & Elsek (K) Ltd
  • Swila Resorts Limited v Universal Freight Logistics
  • Medol Group Limited v Adrian Company Limited & Another
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