Zimbabwe Farmers Union v Misheck Kanotunga

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the Arbitrator erred in deciding the matter purely on technicalities without delving into the merits","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Arbitrator found fatal irregularities in suspension process and ordered reinstatement"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the Arbitrator failed to consider evidence that was before her","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant claimed disciplinary hearing was convened on 27 April 2004, but Arbitrator found lack of evidence of notification and disciplinary minutes"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the supplementary affidavit regarding company liquidation should be admitted","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Appellant filed supplementary affidavit on 29 July 2009 stating company was under liquidation"}

Background