Kenyan case law

Shadrack Mutuku Mututu v Fidelity Security Limited [2015] KEELRC 1397 (KLR)

✦ The Court awards the Claimant compensation for unpaid leave (3 years) and notice (1 month), totaling Kshs.135,585.

Silvergate Academy Limited v National Bank of Kenya Limited & another [2015] KEELRC 1610 (KLR)

✦ The Plaintiff's Notice of Motion is dismissed with leave granted to amend the Plaint and the Defendant is at liberty to exercise its statutory power of sale subject to proper valuation.

Francis Musyimi, Jomo Joseph Kirwa & Joseph Mwangi Ngatia v John Ochieng, Peter Nthaka, Rose J. Martin, Ernest Nakenya Nadome,General Secretary Kenya Electrical Trade & Allied Workers Union & Registrar of Trade Unions [2015] KEELRC 755 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed as premature and unmerited

Ruth Kwamboka Machora v Archdiocese of Nyeri Trustees Registered Consolata Mathari Hospital [2015] KEELRC 1595 (KLR)

✦ The claimant is entitled to the prayers made in the statement of claim.

Mwaura Njoroge & another v County Council of Kiambu & another [2015] KEELRC 342 (KLR)

Shem Maingo v Kema (E A) Limited [2015] KEELRC 636 (KLR)

✦ The Respondent's application for review is struck out with costs to the Claimant.

Winfred Wangari Chege v Faiz Hassan Azzubedi & 2 others [2015] KEELRC 1611 (KLR)

Sanjiva Vidolo Musulwa v Kenya Builders & Concrete Co. Limited [2015] KEELRC 264 (KLR)

✦ The Court found the dismissal to be unfair and ordered the Respondent to pay the Claimant one month salary as notice, service gratuity, compensation, and compensatory damages.

Samuel Moyaki v Catering & Tourism Development Levy Trustees [2015] KEELRC 691 (KLR)

✦ The application for stay of execution pending appeal is denied

Morop Co Ltd v Committee Kambi Ya Moto Primary School & another [2015] KEELRC 1320 (KLR)

Evans Igaide v Barca Express Limited & another [2015] KEELRC 971 (KLR)

✦ The application is granted.

George Hilton Katama v Mombasa Container Terminal Limited [2015] KEELRC 1564 (KLR)

✦ The application to file the suit outside the three-year period is granted since the case falls within the provision to Section 90.

Macharia Kagio v Muchai Muthiga & 3 others [2015] KEELRC 1573 (KLR)

George Boniface Mbugua alias Goerge Boniface Nyanja v Sharrif Chaudry [2015] KEELRC 1301 (KLR)

Austine Kihara Warema v George Gituku Nyamu [2015] KEELRC 892 (KLR)

Aviation & Allied Workers Union v Kenya Airways [2015] KEELRC 1200 (KLR)

Geofrey Shakwira & 17 others v Nanchang Foreign Engineering Company Limited [2015] KEELRC 263 (KLR)

✦ The court finds that the termination was unlawful and unfair, and the claimants are entitled to terminal dues and compensatory damages.

Gibson Mutua Mutia v Hardware Accessories Ltd [2015] KEELRC 905 (KLR)

✦ The Court found that the termination of the Claimant's employment was unfair and unlawful.

Gilbert Kasumali Kithi v Nyali Beach Holiday Resort [2015] KEELRC 1321 (KLR)

✦ The termination of the Claimant's contract was unfair, and the Respondent is ordered to pay compensation equivalent to 10 months' gross salary.

George Omondi Munyala v Kenya Power and Lighting Company [2015] KEELRC 1378 (KLR)

✦ The Court allows the application to amend the memorandum of response and the claimant to amend the memorandum of claim if necessary.

Sheila Waruga Kimani v Kenya Revenue Authority [2015] KEELRC 818 (KLR)

✦ The suit is struck out with costs.

George Kiio Mutunga v Pembe Flour Mills Company Limited [2015] KEELRC 1156 (KLR)

✦ The Court dismissed the Claimant's case with costs.

Beatrice Wanjugu Mwaniki v Josephine Wanjiku Mwaniki [2015] KEELRC 891 (KLR)

John Muriithi & 3 others v Registered Trustees of the Sisters of Mercy [2015] KEELRC 597 (KLR)

✦ The Court orders the Respondent to cease suspending the Claimants and to allow them access to their offices to collect their personal belongings.

Gideon Akwera v Board of Governors Church on the Rock Academy [2015] KEELRC 429 (KLR)

✦ Claimant's employment was terminated improperly and he is entitled to severance pay, notice pay, and general damages