Judgment[1995] KECA 65
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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The contract of service was reduced into writing. The said contract also contained a provision by which the employment of the appellant could be terminated by one months’ notice.…
…It is not the best of service contracts. If the notice period of one month was not to be applicable during the twelve month probationary period then the parties should have said so in their contract.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The first is that at common law, by which this Court is guided on contract, (see the Law of Contract Act (cap 23) specific performance of a contract of service has never been ordered.…
…The possibility of a termination of the contract of service on conviction is not the same thing as the imposition of a disqualification or disability.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Indeed, this must be implicit in many cases in which there is any question of what in effect is akin to the specific performance of a contract of service.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Section 14 of the Employment Act, cap 226, which settles the matter in favour of the plaintiff, provides, “14 (1) Every contract of service: (a) for a period, or a number of working days which amount in the aggregate to the…