David Changasi Ounoi v Kwale International Sugar Company Limited [2022] KEELRC 472 (KLR)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 472
- Citation
- [2022] KEELRC 472 (KLR)
- Decided
- 10 March 2022
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TypeWork Injury ClaimPostureDismissal for Want of ProsecutionCoramAGNES KITIKU NZEI
Holding
The suit is dismissed for want of prosecution.
Facts
The plaintiff filed a work injury claim on 3rd July 2017, but the defendant did not respond. The case was fixed for mention but was not proceeded with.
Issues
- Work Injury Claim
- Prosecution of the Suit
Reasoning
The defendant did not respond to the claim and did not proceed with the case. The court closed the file and ordered the plaintiff to lodge his claim with the Director of Occupational Safety and Health Services.
Outcome
Dismissal
Orders
- The trial judge is on transfer.
- Not dealing with fresh matters.
- The matter is taken out.
- Orders accordingly.
Remedies
- The plaintiff may lodge his claim with the Director of Occupational Safety and Health Services.
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Work Injury Benefits Act
- Employment and Labour Relations Court (Procedure) Rules 2016
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