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Labour Court

William Chisangowerota v Ashanti Goldfields Zimbabwe Ltd

JUDGMENT NO LC/H/614/13

Case Details

Court
Labour Court
Date
30 November 2013
Citation
JUDGMENT NO LC/H/614/13
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWLC 614
Judgment No.
LC/H/614/13
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application

Bench

Presiding
G Musariri
Full Bench
G Musariri
Areas of Law
Labour LawEmployment Law
Keywords
damagesUnited States dollarsZimbabwean dollarreinstatementILO Convention 158
Tags
damages assessmentcurrencymulti-currency regime
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • Labour Act
  • Labour Act
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Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether there is legal basis for an award in United States dollars when the original judgment was made when Zimbabwean dollar was the sole legal tender","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Claim denominated in USD; original judgment made when ZWD was sole legal tender; multi-currency regime adopted in 2009"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

Following a 2006 judgment ordering reinstatement or damages, the applicant filed an application in 2010 for assessment of damages. The claim was denominated in United States dollars. The respondent challenged this on the basis that the original judgment was made when Zimbabwean dollar was the sole legal tender.
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