Step Ahead (Pvt) Ltd v Ezekiel Makaza and The Messenger of Court

[2013] ZWLC 632

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

22 November 2013

Citation

[2013] ZWLC 632

Judgment No.

LC/H/632/2013

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Application

Bench

Presiding

F.C. Maxwell

Full Bench

F.C. Maxwell

Areas of Law

Labour lawArbitration

Keywords

Stay of executionArbitral awardQuestion of lawAppeal

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has made a strong case for stay of execution","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant fears irreparable harm, alleges good prospects of success"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the appeal raises questions of law as required by section 98(10) of the Labour Act","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Grounds of appeal relate to factual disputes about employment contract"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant sought a stay of execution of an arbitral award issued in April 2013 in favour of the 1st respondent. The applicant had noted an appeal in May 2013, but the 1st respondent had obtained a warrant of execution against the applicant's property. The applicant feared irreparable harm if execution proceeded.

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