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Labour Court
Courteney Hotel (Pvt) Ltd v Jameson Chinyan'anya & 36 Others
[2016] ZWLC 111
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
4 March 2016
Citation
[2016] ZWLC 111
Judgment No.
LC/H/111/16
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
P Muzofa
Full Bench
P Muzofa
Areas of Law
Labour lawEmployment contracts
Keywords
salary arrearsarbitration awardadmission of liabilityres judicata
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salary arrearsarbitration appealadmission of liability
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether appellant can resile from admissions made before arbitrator","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant admitted liability and amount before arbitrator"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether court can consider evidence not placed before arbitrator","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant raised new grounds on appeal"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant employer failed to pay salaries to 37 employees during financial difficulties. An arbitrator awarded $221,646.50 in salary arrears to be paid in instalments. The employer appealed, disputing the computation but not liability.
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