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Kebongo v Barclays Bank of Kenya presently known as Absa Bank Kenya PLC (Cause 1340 of 2018) [2024] KEELRC 110 (KLR) (1 February 2024) (Ruling)

[2024] KEELRC 110 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
110
Citation
[2024] KEELRC 110 (KLR)
Decided
1 February 2024
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TypeLabour DisputePostureAppeal from a previous rulingCoramNDOLO
Holding

The court directs that the claimant's claim be marked withdrawn with no order for costs.

Facts

The claimant, Stella Kebongo, filed a claim against Barclays Bank of Kenya, now known as Absa Bank Kenya PLC. The claimant later withdrew her claim due to a court ruling allowing her to regularize her pleadings.

Issues

  1. Costs following the event
  2. Withdrawal of claim and its impact on costs

Reasoning

The court found that the claimant's withdrawal of the claim was done in good faith and was influenced by a previous court ruling allowing her to regularize her pleadings. The court exercised its discretion to not award costs.

Outcome

The claimant's claim is withdrawn with no costs awarded.

Orders

  • The claimant's claim is withdrawn with no order for costs.
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