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CHARLES OLOO
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KENYA POSTS & TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

(1985) JELR 103255 (CA)

Court of Appeal 24 Jan 1985 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Appeal 56 of 1981
Judges:Alan Robin Winston Hancox, Alister Arthur Kneller, Chunilal Bhagwandas Madan
Location:Nairobi
Other Citations:Charles Oloo v. Kenya Posts & Telecommunications Corporation [1985] eKLR

JUDGMENT

The appellant was engaged by the former East African Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (“the Corporation”) from February 1, 1961. In early 1977, when he had attained the age of thirty seven, it was desired to post him to Kakamega. He then produced a letter from Mr Kodwavwala, his surgeon, which stated as follows:-

“HH THE AGA KHAN PLATINUM JUBILEE HOSPITAL

P O BOX 33270

NAIROBI

KENYA TELEPHONE 45301

26TH January, 1977

Ref. YK/RV/18 TO

WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

This is to certify that Mr Charles Oloo has been a patient of mine for the last ten years twice admitted in desperate medical condition which needed major operations. Since then he has had further surgery and is under our constant outpatient care. His daughter also has been treated here for a heart condition and she also needs constant care.

On the basis of this I feel that Mr Oloo should stay in Nairobi where he can get expert medical care if and when required. In view of his own condition and his daughter’s condition he will …

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