[2009]DLHC5580 • July 24, 2009 • High Court
GEORGE OSEI PARRY & 105 ORS. vs. SOCIETE-GENERAL (SSB) GH LTD
The plaintiffs/applicants filed writ of summons on 25th July, 2008 against the defendant company for the following reliefs: a) A declaration that defendant’s so called separation/redundant entitlements under its re-organization exercise, was wrongful and unlawful being inconsistent with and in contravention of the Labour Act 2003. b) Damages for refusal by defendant to pay plaintiffs their entitlements in accordance with law, or in the alternative an order of the court directed at the defendant for separation/redundancy entitlements with plaintiffs within a specific time. c) Interest on plaintiffs unpaid entitlements from the date of redundancy/ separation until the date of final payment. The defendant entered appearance and filed its Statement of Defence on 6th August, 2008 in which it disputed the claim of the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs failed to file its reply so the defendant filed motion on notice for entry of judgment on 12th November, 2008. Plaintiffs did not oppos.....