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Labour Court
Richard Mavhurere and 2 Others v Cresta Lodge
[2014] ZWLC 305
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
6 June 2014
Citation
[2014] ZWLC 305
Judgment No.
LC/H/305/14
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
G. Mhuri
Full Bench
G. Mhuri
Areas of Law
Labour lawEmployment law
Keywords
Contract without limit of timeReinstatementDefault judgment
Tags
Employment contractReinstatementDamages
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the appellants were properly cited in the notice of appeal","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Notice cited \"I RICHARD MAVHURERE AND TWO OTHERS\" without naming others"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the appellant was employed on a contract without limit of time","issue_type":"factual","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant claimed no contracts signed from April 2011"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether reinstatement or damages should be granted","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant sought reinstatement without loss of salary and benefits"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant Richard Mavhurere claimed he was employed on a contract without limit of time from April 2011 and sought reinstatement or damages. The respondent failed to comply with court rules, resulting in a default judgment. The court found only Richard Mavhurere properly before it as the other two appellants were not properly cited.
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