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KENNETH OGUTU EKESSAH v ALLPACK INDUSTRIES LIMITED & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 1919 (KLR)

[2007] KEHC 1919 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1919
Citation
[2007] KEHC 1919 (KLR)
Decided
7 December 2007
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TypeCivil SuitPostureApplication to strike out the Plaintiff's case against the 2nd DefendantCoramJ.M. KHAMONI
Holding

The Chamber Summons is hereby dismissed with no order as to costs.

Facts

The Plaintiff, Kenneth Ogutu Ekesah, seeks damages for wrongful dismissal from employment by the 1st Defendant, Allpack Industries Limited. The 2nd Defendant, Kenya Union of Printing, Publishing, Paper Manufacturers & Allied Workers, had no role in the dismissal.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff's case against the 2nd Defendant discloses a reasonable cause of action.
  2. Whether the Plaintiff's claim for wrongful dismissal is valid against the 2nd Defendant.

Reasoning

The Plaintiff's claim against the 2nd Defendant is dismissed as the plaint does not disclose a reasonable cause of action.

Outcome

Dismissed

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