Jubilee Insurance Company Limited v Nangira (Employment and Labour Relations Appeal E008 of 2022) [2023] KEELRC 138 (KLR) (26 January 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 138
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 138 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 January 2023
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a ruling by Hon. K. I. Orenge (Principal Magistrate) in Nakuru CMELRC Cause No. 40 of 2020CoramDN NDERITU
Holding
The court dismisses the application with costs to the Respondent
Facts
The Appellant (Jubilee Insurance Company Limited) filed an application seeking to stay further proceedings and grant leave to appeal out of time against a ruling by Hon. K. I. Orenge (Principal Magistrate) in Nakuru CMELRC Cause No. 40 of 2020. The Respondent (Maxwell Ogeng’o Nangira) opposed the application.
Issues
- Whether this court should grant the Applicant leave to appeal out of time
- Whether this court should issue an order staying proceedings in Nakuru CMCC 40 of 2020
Reasoning
The court finds that the delay in filing the application is neither inordinate, unreasonable, nor inexcusable. The court denies leave to appeal out of time due to the Applicant's failure to defend the case in the lower court and disclose the contents of the contract between the parties.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The application by the Applicant dated 4th May, 2022 be and is hereby dismissed with costs to the Respondent
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