ANTHONY TILLARD COOKE & ANOTHER v DAVID LINCOLN T/A LIMURU INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL [2000] KEHC 140 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 140
- Citation
- [2000] KEHC 140 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 April 2000
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TypeContract DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramT. MBALUTO
Holding
The defendant breached the contract of employment and the defendant's counterclaim is dismissed with costs.
Facts
The plaintiffs, Anthony Tillard Cooke and Esther Cooke, claimed damages for breach of a contract of employment with the defendant, David Lincoln, T/A Limuru International School. The contract included provisions for a monthly salary, a fully maintained motor vehicle, a suitable residential accommodation, and annual air tickets. The plaintiffs alleged that the defendant failed to fulfill these terms.
Issues
- Whether the defendant breached the contract of employment
- Whether the defendant's counterclaim should be dismissed
Reasoning
The evidence presented by the plaintiffs was uncontroverted, and the defendant's counterclaim was not supported by any evidence.
Outcome
Judgment for the plaintiffs
Orders
- Counterclaim dismissed with costs
Remedies
- Damages awarded to the plaintiffs
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