their sum to get a single sum, and that was done. To that effect, the
lawyers of the two sides prepared a joint affidavit and proceeded to
other measures".
9. The presiding Judge in the High Court named the two groups of the
ex-employees, 5,598 in number, as List 3A and List 3A1.
The
Applicants belong to List 3A 1.
10.
The Applicants aver that in the High Court, the Respondent
challenged the Statement of Claim submitted by the two groups
under the pretext that the stated amount had already been paid to
them . They claim that their Counsel refuted these assertions by the
Respondent, noting that only transport allowances , of the entire 15
items in the Deed of Settlement had been paid. They argue further
that the Respondent could not show proof of any other payments
made.
11 .
According to the Applicants, Justice Mwaikugile later recused
himself from the case, and Justice Utamwa was appointed to handle
the case, and to make a decision on the possibility of issuing the
Applicants with a Certificate of Payment, on the payments which they
had to receive from the Respondent. The Applicants claim further
that in December 2010 , Justice Utamwa dismissed the case ig
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