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Labour Court
African Sun Limited v Maureen Mommsen
LC/ORD/H/467/2013
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
25 October 2013
Citation
LC/ORD/H/467/2013
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWLC 467
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
L Hove
Full Bench
L Hove
Areas of Law
Labour lawCivil procedure
Keywords
rescissiondefaultappealSupreme Courtunreasonable explanation
Tags
rescission of judgmentapplication for leave to appealdefault judgment
legislation
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant should be granted leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against the refusal to rescind default judgment","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant failed to attend court; court found reason unreasonable"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant failed to attend court and sought rescission of the resulting default judgment. The court dismissed the rescission application on 22 March 2013, finding the reason given for non-attendance unreasonable. The applicant then sought leave to appeal this refusal to the Supreme Court.
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