Patricia S Mumo v Isis Africa Limited [2019] KEELRC 931 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 931
- Citation
- [2019] KEELRC 931 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 July 2019
The Court finds the termination unfair but denies compensation under section 49 of the Employment Act, 2007. The claimant is ordered to pay the respondent Kshs. 904,475 by December 1, 2019, with interest at Court rates.
Facts
Claimant, Patricia S. Mumo, resigned from her position as a Medical Sales Representative at Isis Africa Limited on May 19, 2014. The respondent, Isis Africa Limited, terminated her employment on May 26, 2014, without notice. The claimant sued for unpaid salary, mileage allowance, and damages.
Issues
- Unfair termination
- Compensation for loss of employment
- Interest on loan repayment
Reasoning
The Court considers the claimant's decision to leave and her subsequent employment with another company, finding that she effectively moved from the respondent's employment.
Outcome
Claimant's suit and respondent's counterclaim are determined with orders.
Orders
- Claimant to pay respondent Kshs. 904,475 by December 1, 2019, with interest at Court rates
Remedies
- Interest on loan repayment
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Employment Act, 2007
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