Macharia v Kenya Institute of Management & another (Cause E891 of 2024) [2026] KEELRC 541 (KLR) (17 February 2026) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 541
- Citation
- [2026] KEELRC 541 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 February 2026
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TypeLabour DisputePostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramSC RUTTO
Holding
The court finds it inequitable to permit the applicant to pay the balance of the decretal amount in monthly instalments.
Facts
The applicant, Pauline Wamuya Macharia, is seeking payment of unpaid salary and leave days from the Kenya Institute of Management and Moran Auctioneers. The respondent, Kenya Institute of Management, filed a motion seeking an injunction and payment in instalments.
Issues
- Whether the court should allow the applicant to pay the decretal amount in instalments
Reasoning
The court exercised its discretion to allow the applicant to pay the decretal amount in six equal consecutive instalments, given the economic challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Outcome
The court granted the application to allow the applicant to pay the decretal amount in six equal consecutive instalments, with the first instalment due by March 2026.
Orders
- To pay the decretal amount in six equal consecutive instalments
Remedies
- To pay the decretal amount in six equal consecutive instalments
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Civil Procedure Rules
Cases cited (2)
- Keshvaji Jethabhai & Bros Limited v Saleh Abdulla
- Jabali Alidina v Lentura Alidina
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