ZIMBABWE OPEN UNIVERSITY v GIDEON MAGARAMOMBE

JUDGMENT NO LC/H/105/13

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

5 March 2013

Citation

JUDGMENT NO LC/H/105/13

Neutral Citation

[2013] ZWLC 105

Judgment No.

LC/H/105/13

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Appeal

Bench

Presiding

G. Mhuri

Full Bench

G. MhuriE. Makamure

Areas of Law

Labour LawCivil Procedure

Keywords

appealarbitration awardpoint of lawgross misdirection

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the grounds of appeal raise a question of law as required by Section 98(10) of the Labour Act","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"The grounds of appeal alleged the arbitrator erred grossly on the facts and at law"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The appellant (Zimbabwe Open University) appealed against an arbitral award which found that the respondent (Gideon Magaramombe) was entitled to revert to the position of Senior Lecturer after his fixed term contract as Executive Dean expired. The appeal was dismissed on the preliminary point that the grounds of appeal did not raise a question of law.

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