RULING OF THE COURT
1. On 4th October, 2017 the Employment and Labour Relations Court (Wasilwa, J.) delivered a ruling in respect of two applications. The first one was by the respondent dated 1st February, 2017 and amended on 16th June, 2017 seeking orders for review of the court’s judgment dated 17th January, 2017 on account of some mistake or error apparent on the face of the record, whose main thrust was to vary the judgment sum payable to the respondent from Kshs.5,673,711 to Kshs.25,301,329.05. The second application was by the applicant seeking stay of execution of the said judgment pending hearing and determination of an intended appeal to this Court.
2. The application for review was substantially successful in that the judgment sum was enhanced from Kshs.5,673,711 to Kshs.16,866,040 plus costs of the suit. With regard to the second application, the learned judge granted stay of execution on condition that the applicant deposits half of the decretal sum in an interest-earning a…