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Harare High Court
Edmore Masendeke v Kukura Kurerwa Bus Service Private Limited
HH 101-17
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
15 February 2017
Citation
HH 101-17
Neutral Citation
[2017] ZWHH 101
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
CHIGUMBA J
Areas of Law
Delictual liabilityVicarious liabilityConstitutional lawDisability discrimination
Keywords
DiscriminationDisabilityVicarious liabilityDamagesConstitutional violationBus service
Tags
DiscriminationDisability rightsVicarious liabilityConstitutional rights
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Constitution of Zimbabwe
- Disabled Persons Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the plaintiff is entitled to damages for alleged violation of his freedom from discrimination","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Plaintiff's disability, ejection from bus, refusal to pay fare"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the defendant is vicariously liable for actions of unidentified employee","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Unnamed conductor, unidentified bus, fleet operation"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The plaintiff, a disabled person, claimed damages of USD$100,000 for discrimination after being denied transport services and forcibly ejected from a bus. He alleged violation of his constitutional right to freedom from discrimination and statutory rights under the Disabled Persons Act.
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