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…Evidence by way of affidavits in an application for injunction is not complete.…

…Moreover, the second aspect is that the bank has not stated in any affidavit that it would be prepared to pay damages of the order of Kshs 20,000,000.…

…The application is supported by an affidavit sworn by the objector and opposed on an affidavit sworn by the counsel for the respondent. The objector is the wife of the judgment debtor herein.…

…In that affidavit he did not deny ownership of the vehicle KZZ 658. On 18/6/92 the stay application was dismissed and warrants reissued.…

…Mr Satchu, on behalf of the respondents, said that this affidavit was filed during the adjournment on February 14.…

…It is clear that directions should have been given on the trial of issues arising from the affidavits, and Mr Kiamba would not have been rushed into this foolhardy statements, which did not tally with this client’s affidavit…

…His clients had however, sworn affidavits in opposition of the application. From the affidavit evidence before me it is clear that the respondents have an interest and rights over the suit property.…

…They have deponed in their affidavits that Kigotho Kabiru Njuguna (under Kigotho) who the applicants allege is their landlord, has no interest or rights over the property.…

…The defendant swore the supporting affidavit to support the summons.…

…The plaintiff filed a replying affidavit to resist the summons.…

…in the affidavits.…

…One Arthur Ndegwa, a surrogate of the Commissioner swore an affidavit which cannot be described as a simple affidavit.…

…On this last issue, it is not clear what matters were ignored, but in general the judge should rely principally upon the affidavits; and if there is important information for consideration it ought to be put on affidavit,…

…The process server enlarged the details of service in his affidavit dated May 16, 1986 in reply to that of Mr Baiywo. The latter affidavit dated May 12, 1986 is comprised of three important statements.…

…In a supporting affidavit, it was deponed on behalf of the applicants that in the year 1986, each applicant was a final year student at the respondent college.…

…Now I need to refer to the affidavits which were sworn on behalf of the college. On January 11, 1989, the College Registrar swore an affidavit in answer to the notice of motion.…

…The company, according to its plaint and affidavits, imports a large amount of the raw materials for its business and to do this it has to use large amounts of foreign exchange.…

…It was supported by an affidavit of Mr Macharia. The material before the judge and his ruling were added.…

…There was only one accompanying affidavit in support and that was by Nyamogo, the 1st applicant. The detailed acts of refusal are deponed to therein.…

…However, in his replying affidavit sworn on 16th November, 1993, and filed on the same day Mr Malakwen states and we quote: “I have now seen the notice of motion dated 28th October, 1993, and an affidavit sworn by one Mr…

…He has annexed an agreement to his affidavit which, according to him, verifies the dissolution of the said marriage.…

…The Plaintiff’s affidavit is categorical that a marriage under Taita Customary Law subsists between her and the 1st Defendant.…

…The appeal record does not have any affidavit in reply from Rucathi to any of this.…

…There seems to have been no affidavit or evidence in any other form in reply to all this. When this summons came before the judge Mr Ngubuini appeared for Gathigia and Mr Ole Kaparo for Ruchathi.…

…It is not in dispute that the first respondent has not in all the pleadings, correspondents, affidavits and documents disclosed its physical address. Its only address is given as P. O. Box 88892, Mombasa.…

…XXXVI rule 3D of the Civil Procedure Rules – the Rules provides that: “3D (1) An application under section 38 of the Limitation of Actions Act shall be made by Originating Summons. (2) The summons shall be supported by an affidavit…

…Summons dated 28th October, 1991 which was subsequently amended on 13th February, 1992 and filed in the superior court on the following day and re-amended on 24th March, 1993 annexed to which was the requisite supporting affidavit…

…In his ruling the learned judge was clearly conscious of the fact that the application then before him could not be decided on a consideration of the opposing affidavits, but that, having regard to those affidavits, it was…

…Mr Lakha began by referring to Mr Panesar’s affidavit of September 23 in which he specifically refuted the suggestion that Dynamics Engineering Ltd was ever intended to be run as a partnership.…

…The 3rd ground is that the cheque annexed to Mr Sonpal’s affidavit is for Kshs 1,000,000 whereas the plaintiff’s claim is for Kshs 1,795,595.85.…

…Ground 6,7 and 10 relate to lack of consideration and state (inter alia) that consideration for the payment of 1.5 million shillings which the plaintiff has in the supporting affidavit said was advanced to Harcom Printers…

…In his affidavit in support of the summons, he stated in the following paragraphs as: 4.…

…Those affidavits constituted the pleadings in this matter.…

…It is true that in the plaint and the affidavits in support of the injunction application, it is averred that the 2nd respondents’ use of the facilities and perquisites of the 1st respondent would give him an unfair advantage…

…The issue of locus standi is not a matter to be considered in the abstract and apart from the surrounding circumstances which I have already alluded to, there are other relevant matters revealed in the affidavits filed in…

…In his supporting affidavit to the originating summons, the appellant deponed as follows:- 1. . THAT I am the plaintiff/applicant in this case and therefore entitled to make this affidavit. 2.…

…That I swear this affidavit in reply to the applicant’s affidavit supporting his originating summons and reply that the applicant herein has no locus standi to have himself registered in my land by way of adverse possession…