59 TRUCK drivers employed by North Star Logistics have sued a law firm, Kang’ombe and Associates, seeking immediate payment of $147,500, being monies for night allowance. The truck drivers lament that the law firm’s actions of purporting to have instructions from them to represent them in some legal matters caused them a lot of inconveniences and unexpected financial loss Samson Banda and 58 others also want immediate payment of K1,180,000 travel allowances, damages for loss of income and damages for inconvenience and mental anguish. In a statement of claim, the plaintiffs stated that the defendant filed a notice of appointment in two cases purporting to have instructions from them, when in fact not. Banda and the 58 stated that in...

To continue reading this premium content, login to your account or Subscribe to our ePaper using the buttons below.
Log In Subscribe