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…With regard to the claim for salary and house allowance for the period the appellant was unemployed we agree with the finding of the learned judge that the appellant had not deserted his employment.…

…The appellant later had no difficulty in getting a work-permit when he obtained new employment.…

…himself risks necessarily incidental to him employment.…

…It is an implied term of employment that an employer will make the conditions of employment to his employee absolutely safe and will not expose his employees to any danger to avoid any negligence, but will not be responsible…

…However, on December 11 1977, the security guard Moses Aila, stole 16 cases or caused them to be stolen, in the course of his employment.…

…It is said that the act complained of was not within the scope of the employment of the guard and was wholly unauthorized.…

…JUDGMENT This is an appeal from a judgment of Bhandari J following a hearing which took place at Mombasa to determine the claim of the appellant as plaintiff that the defendant summarily and wrongfully dismissed him from his employment…

…The defendant’s contention is that whilst in the employment of the defendant as a toll collector, the defendant falsified entries in the ticket machine used by him in the course of collecting fares at the ferry, causing the…

…Your passionate submission dated March 17, 1977 has been rendered void by the developments quoted in paragraph 1 of this letter wherein it shows that your client has of his own volition accepted employment in Nakuru.”…

…The whole arrangement may have amounted to a device for getting his pension early and continuing in remunerative employment.…

…The court was referred to decisions of the High Court allowing for valuable remunerated employment after retirement from the Civil Service, and the courts would do well to consider that situation whenever it arises.…

…If a civil servant has prospects of further employment which he would lose, no doubt account should be taken to that. In the present case for some reason that was not put forward.…

…Our clerk left our employment in between. I believe.”…

…In the other case, it was stated that “our” clerk left the advocate’s employment.…

…Our clerk left our employment in between. I believe.”…

…In the other case, it was stated that “our” clerk left the advocate’s employment.…

…We do not know if the learned Judge rejected this claim on the ground that the appellant, being a refugee in Kenya, was, by law, not allowed to engage in employment or on the ground that there was no sufficient evidence to…

…But the learned Judge did not specifically say she disbelieved his oral evidence with regard to his previous employment.…

…In Re Pickles v National Coal Board (Intended Action) [1968] 1 WLR 997, the proposed plaintiff had been employed as a miner by the proposed defendants from 1947 to 1960, when he changed his employment to that of a lathe operator…

…In February, 1966 he became ill and in July, 1966 he was informed by his doctor that he was suffering from silicosis contracted during his employment as a miner.…

…Generally speaking once an employee has been dismissed that terminates his employment.…

…The facts giving rise to this appeal are that the Appellant, in the course of his employment by the Respondent Port Authority was driving a tractor for the purpose of moving scrap metal, which was being stacked on the tractor…

…The salient facts are that on the day in question, 4 April 1985, the plaintiff (who now appeals to this Court) was involved in a motor vehicle accident; when he was driving his employer’s vehicle in the course of his employment…

…In that short sentence he did not explain the nature of his self-employment.…

…this Court, comprised of a different bench, made an order (hereafter referred to as the order) restraining the respondent corporation from retiring the two applicants from its service or otherwise interfering with their employment…

…If the attack is all over and no sort of peril remains, then the employment of force may be by way of revenge or punishment or by way of paying off an old score or may be pure aggression.…

…claims referred to in subsection (1) (a) are - (a) any claim to the possession or ownership of a ship or to the ownership of any share therein; (b) any question arising between the co-owners of a ship or as to possession, employment…