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Harare High Court
Sandra Ngwende v Competition and Tariff Commission
HH 91-23
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
7 February 2023
Citation
HH 91-23
Neutral Citation
[2023] ZWHH 91
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
CHINAMORA J
Full Bench
CHINAMORA J
Areas of Law
Employment LawCivil Procedure
Keywords
employment contractoffer and acceptancewhatsapp communicationlabour court jurisdictionexclusive jurisdiction
Tags
employment contract validityjurisdictionlabour court exclusive jurisdiction
legislation
Statutes Cited
- High Court Act
- Justices of Peace and Commissioners of Oaths Act
- Labour Act
- Constitution of Zimbabwe
- Constitution of Zimbabwe
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the founding affidavit was fatally defective for lacking a date","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Founding affidavit did not bear date of commissioning"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the High Court has jurisdiction to hear an employment contract dispute where the Labour Court has exclusive jurisdiction","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Dispute concerns termination of employment contract"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Applicant accepted employment offer via WhatsApp, resigned from previous job and arranged accommodation, then respondent cancelled the offer. Applicant seeks declaratory order confirming employment contract validity.
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