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Labour Court

Jairos Sarangika v Martin Millers Engineers (Private) Limited

[2016] ZWLC 761

Case Details

Court
Labour Court
Date
2 December 2016
Citation
[2016] ZWLC 761
Judgment No.
LC/H/761/2016
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application

Bench

Presiding
G. Musariri
Full Bench
G. Musariri
Areas of Law
Labour lawCivil procedure
Keywords
QuantificationDamagesReinstatementUS dollarsRes judicataFunctus officio
Tags
Quantification of damagesRes judicataFunctus officioCurrency conversion
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • No statutes were cited or referred to in this judgment.
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Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether the Labour Court has jurisdiction to revisit quantification of damages already determined in a previous judgment","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Previous quantification in 2010; no appeal filed; new application for different currency"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether the principle of res judicata applies to prevent relitigation of quantification","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Same parties; same subject matter; previous final judgment"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant sought quantification of damages in US dollars for an unfair dismissal that had been previously quantified in Zimbabwean dollars by the same court in 2010. The court had to determine whether it could revisit the quantification.
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