Sekwati v CCMA and Others (JR2032/15) [2017] ZALCJHB 499 (8 December 2017)
Court
Labour Court Johannesburg
Case number
JR2032/15
Judge
Steenkamp
The Labour Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal against dismissal of a review, holding that the arbitrator’s findings and compensation decision were reasonable.
Voermol Feeds (Pty) Ltd v CCMA and Others (C 943/12) [2013] ZALCCT 50 (29 November 2013)
Court
Labour Court Cape Town
Case number
C 943/12
Judge
Steenkamp
The court found that the arbitrator's award was not so unreasonable that no other commissioner could have reached the same conclusion. The arbitrator gave the parties a full opportunity to present their case, properly identified and understood the dispute, and dealt with the substantial merits. There was no evidence of fraud, and the duplicate claims were submitted in error without intent to defraud. The arbitrator's findings on credibility, compensation, and costs were exercises of discretion that do not warrant interference on review or appeal. The grounds of appeal raised by the applicant…