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Abdalla v Dreamline Express Limited (Miscellaneous Application E080 of 2025) [2026] KEELRC 446 (KLR) (19 February 2026) (Ruling)

[2026] KEELRC 446 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment and Labour Relations Court
Case number
446
Citation
[2026] KEELRC 446 (KLR)
Decided
19 February 2026
Judge
M Mbarũ
Parties
raw · defendants · plaintiffs
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Summary at a glance

TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureRespondent's Application Dismissed with Costs, and 2nd Respondent Ordered to Pay DOSH Award Plus Burial CostsCoramM Mbarũ
The application by the 2nd respondent is dismissed with costs to the applicant. The 2nd respondent is ordered to pay the DOSH award plus burial costs at Ksh. 2,889,000 plus costs and interests due to the applicant and the 1st respondent.

Facts

The applicant filed an application seeking various orders against the 2nd respondent, including setting aside previous orders, striking the applicant from the proceedings, and varying adoption orders. The 2nd respondent did not appear in court and the application was granted.

Issues

  • Setting aside previous orders
  • Striking the applicant from the proceedings
  • Varying adoption orders
  • Compensation for reasonable burial expenses

Reasoning

The court confirmed the award as the judgment of the court without objections from the respondents. The 2nd respondent is liable to settle the DOSH award and burial costs.

Outcome

Dismissed with costs to the applicant

Orders

  • The application by the 2nd respondent dated 8 October 2025 is dismissed with costs to the applicant.
  • The 2nd respondent is ordered to pay the DOSH award plus burial costs at Ksh. 2,889,000 plus costs and interests due to the applicant and the 1st respondent.

Remedies

  • Compensation for reasonable burial expenses
  • Settlement of DOSH award plus burial costs
  • Payment of costs and interests
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