JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
This is an appeal by the unsuccessful defendant, PARAMOUNT BANK LIMITED hereinafter referred to as the appellant, against the judgment and decree of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mulwa, J) given on 5th December, 2000, whereby the learned Judge awarded MOHAMED GHIAS QUREISHI, the 1st respondent, a total sum of Shs.6,215, 255.00 in respect of unpaid salary, costs of air tickets, medical bills and accommodation pursuant to an unlawful termination of employment. The details of the award are as follows:-
(a) Salary at 40,000 p.m. x 36 = Kshs.1,440,000
(b) Annual Leave of 30 days for 3 years 3 x 40,000 = Kshs.120,000
(c) Accommodation Monthly rent of shs.110,000 x 36 = Kshs.3,960,000
(d) 5 return air fares to Karachi = Kshs.679,320
(e) Medical Bills = Kshs.15,935
TOTAL = KSHS.6,215,255
The 1st respondent was employed by Combined Finance Limited as its Executive Director/General Manager with effect from 1st August, 1993 under an Agreement of Employment. Combined Finance L…