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Harare High Court
Wonder Chenjerai v Sun Estate (Private) Limited
HH 213-13
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
10 July 2013
Citation
HH 213-13
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWHH 213
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
MTSHIYA J
Full Bench
MTSHIYA J
Areas of Law
Labour LawCivil Procedure
Keywords
exceptionspecial plearesignationback pay
Tags
salary arrearsunfair labour practicejurisdiction
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the High Court has jurisdiction to hear a claim for salary arrears by a former employee, or whether such claim falls under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Labour Court as an unfair labour practice.","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"The plaintiff's claim is for salary arrears accrued during employment; the defendant argues this is an unfair labour practice."}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The plaintiff, a former Group Financial Director and Company Secretary, sued for salary arrears allegedly owed prior to his resignation. The defendant raised a special plea arguing the High Court lacked jurisdiction as the claim constituted an unfair labour practice, which falls under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Labour Court.
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