Johnson v Kerzner International (Bah.) Ltd (t/a One Ocean Club)

• Jurisdiction: Bahamas
• Judge: Thompson, P
• Judgment Date: 19 May 2015
• Court: Industrial Court (Bahamas)
• Date: 19 May 2015
• Docket Number: IT/NES/1558/11

Industrial Tribunal

Thompson, P. (Ag.)

IT/NES/1558/11

Johnson

and

Kerzner International (Bah.) Ltd. (t/a One Ocean Club)

Appearance:

Mr. Elsworth Johnson along with Ms. Brea Hepburn of Counsel for the applicant.

Mr. Samuel Rahming along with Mr. Omar Rolle of Counsel for the respondent.

Employment Law - Industrial dispute — Tribunal procedure — No appearance on behalf of respondent — Want of prosecution — Application struck out.

1 Thompson, P(AG.): The hearing of this matter commenced before the Tribunal on the 30th day of March, 2015 which the applicant attended and

2 WHEREAS the applicant was well aware of the adjourned date in addition to being reminded by his counsel and

3 WHEREAS the applicant did not appear on the 18th day of May, 2015 and

4 WHEREAS the respondent made an application pursuant to Section 12(1),(f) of the Industrial Relations (Tribunal Procedure) Rules, 2010 to have the matter struck out for want of prosecution and

5 WHEREAS the Tribunal being satisfied that the applicant was fully aware of the adjourned date acceded to the respondent's application and ordered the Originating Application filed herein struck out for want of prosecution.

Keith Thompson

President (Acting)