John iIluka James v Tarmal Wire Products Limited [2014] eKLR

Kenya Law

Automated Summary

Key Facts

The case involved a claim by John Illuka James against Tarmal Wire Products Limited for unfair and unlawful termination. On 2nd October 2014, the parties reached a settlement: the respondent agreed to pay Kshs.45,250 to the claimant within 5 days, and the case was marked as settled upon payment. The court approved the settlement as fair and in accordance with the law.

Issues

Unfair and Unlawful Termination

Holdings

The court approved the settlement terms and entered an award in favor of John Illuka James for Kshs.45,250 against Tarmal Wire Products Limited.

Remedies

  • Upon payment, Cause be marked as settled.
  • Judgment be entered for the Claimant against the Respondent for Kshs.45,250 all inclusive.
  • Payment be made within 5 days from today.

Monetary Damages

45250.00

Legal Principles

The court applied principles related to unfair and unlawful termination of employment, determining that the settlement terms were fair and in accordance with the law.

Judge Name

James Rika

Passage Text

  • Award is entered in terms of the Parties' Consent shown above.
  • The Court is satisfied the above proposed terms of settlement are fair, adequate, regular and in accordance with the Law.