Republic v County Secretary , Nakuru County Government & another Ex parte Evanson Mbugua Waweru [2021] KEELRC 1313 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1313
- Citation
- [2021] KEELRC 1313 (KLR)
- Decided
- 1 July 2021
Summary at a glance
The application is allowed, and the respondents are ordered to pay the decretal amount of Kshs. 899,288.00 and interest on the amount from the date of this judgment. The respondents are also ordered to bear the costs of the application.
Facts
The ex-parte applicant, Evanson Mbugua Waweru, is the administrator of the estate of Jamleck Karanja Waweru. The estate sued the respondents in ELRC Cause No. 300 of 2015, obtaining a decree of Kshs. 899,280.20 in favor of the claimant. The ex-parte applicant served the respondents with a certificate of order against the government dated 3rd February, 2019, and several reminders, but the respondents failed to comply.
Issues
- The respondents' failure to comply with the decree
- The respondents' claim that the decree has been budgeted for and is to be paid in the new financial year
Reasoning
The respondents admitted being aware of the decree and their willingness to pay the entire decretal sum. The court found the application merited and allowed it.
Outcome
The application is allowed.
Orders
- The decretal amount of Kshs. 899,288.00
- Interest on the amount from the date of this judgment
- The respondents to bear costs of the application
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