Court name
Industrial Relations Court
Case number
IRC Matter 72 of 2005

Khungwa v Charles Stewardt Day Old Chicks Ltd (IRC Matter 72 of 2005) [2007] MWIRC 36 (09 July 2007);

Law report citations
Media neutral citation
[2007] MWIRC 36
Coram
Null







IN
THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COURT OF MALAWI




PRINCIPAL
REGISTRY




MATTER
IRC 172 OF 2005




BETWEEN





KHUNGWA
……………………………………………………………
APPLICANT





-and-





CHARLES
STEWART DAY OLD CHICKS LTD ………………. RESPONDENT






CORAM: R.
Zibelu Banda – Chairperson


Applicant
– Present


Respondent – Absent no
excuse


Chinkudzu – Official
Interpreter







RULING






The
Applicant took out this action against the respondent. He was
claimi
ng K120 000.00 being commission for
some work done. The applicant failed to prove the basis of this
claim. Being a claim for specific
damages the applicant was obliged
to prove the basis of the claim. In the absence of the proof, the
action was dismissed for want
of merit.




Any
party aggrieved by this decision is at liberty to appeal to the High
Court within 30 days of this date.








Pronounced
this
10th
day of July, 2007 at
BLANTYRE.










Rachel
Zibelu Banda


CHAIRPERSON