Paul Kipruto Sang v Attorney General [2020] KEELRC 1250 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1250
- Citation
- [2020] KEELRC 1250 (KLR)
- Decided
- 13 March 2020
Summary at a glance
TypeEmployment DisputePostureRespondent's Objection to Claimant's SuitCoramAbuodha Jorum Nelson, Byram Ongaya
The claim is res judicata and the suit is hereby struck out with costs.
Facts
Claimant filed a suit in the Chief Magistrates Court challenging his dismissal and praying for damages. The Court ordered the respondent to pay damages, and the respondent paid the damages.
Issues
- Res judicata
- Limitation of Actions Act
Reasoning
The Court found the claim to be res judicata as the dispute had been decided by the Chief Magistrates Court and the respondent had paid the damages. The claim for reinstatement was also found to be res judicata.
Outcome
Struck out with costs
Orders
- Suit struck out with costs
Authorities cited
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