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Kenya Ports Authority v Wandera (Suing as the Administrattix of the Estate of Alois Wandera Odhiambo - Deceased) (Appeal 8 of 2016) [2023] KEELRC 2263 (KLR) (21 September 2023) (Judgment)

[2023] KEELRC 2263 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
2263
Citation
[2023] KEELRC 2263 (KLR)
Decided
21 September 2023
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from summary judgmentCoramM MBARŨ
Holding

The appeal is dismissed. The respondent has also not been cooperative in these proceedings. Each party to bear own costs.

Facts

The respondent, Jennifer Alois Wandera, was the administratrix of the estate of Alois Wandera Odhiambo. The appellant, Kenya Ports Authority, was dissatisfied with a summary judgment delivered by Hon. M. K. Mwangi on 13 March 2009.

Issues

  1. Whether the summary judgment was erroneous
  2. Whether the learned magistrate failed to give the appellant a fair chance to be heard on the merits

Reasoning

The appellant failed to file written submissions despite several attendances and submissions. The respondent was not served with any written submissions. The court finds the appellant has lost interest in the appeal.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Appeal dismissed
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