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…By a Petition presented on 31st August, 1989 Fitzval Remedios Santana De Souza (herein after called the Applicant) has prayed for certain reliefs under Section 211 of the Companies Act and alternatively that the Company namely…

…There is a burden on the applicant for security to show cause why the relief should be granted. Cases No cases referred to. Statutes 1. Civil Procedure Rules (cap 21) sub leg order XXV rule 1 2.…

…As I see it there is a burden on the applicant for security to show cause why the relief should be granted.…

…The first consideration impels a court to grant the relief in a deserving case.…

…That case spells out the necessary conditions for the grant of the relief.…

…It was not a frivolous suit, and he was able to get temporary relief.…

…Now, injunction is an equitable relief, a court of equity administers justice according to fairness as contrasted with the strict formulated rules of common law.…

…Since equity administers justice on basis of fairness, it would be wrong for that very relief to be used to afford someone unfairness, and the court has power to discharge an injunction where such unfairness is to be found…

…The main relief sought is that defendant do give possession of the portion he has taken to the plaintiff. There has been previous proceedings. In Meru High Court Civil Appeal No. 22/88.…

…Section 59 (1) of the Registered Land Act gives the Court jurisdiction to grant the tenant relief from forfeiture. In any case courts of equity grant relief against forfeiture for non-payment of rent.…

…In Thalches v C of Pearce and Sons (Contractors) Ltd [1968] 1 WLR 74g, relief against forfeiture for non-payment of rent was granted even when the landlord had re-entered peacefully.…

…limitation of time by statute and further that the 1st defendant repudiated it on 16th August, 1984; that the suit land was subject to Land Control Board’s consent which was not granted within the prescribed time and; that the relief…

…the plaint that it is not the second defendant which entered into contract with the plaintiffs but the first defendant it is averred in para 5 that the first defendant was contracted by the second defendant to transport relief…

…The application also seeks other and or further relief or orders to be granted. In an affidavit sown on 13.6.95 the Company denies owing the Petitioner the Kshs 7,228,478/65 upon which the petition is founded upon.…

…Where in a voidable marriage, the Petitioner’s conduct amounts to approbation of the marriage, this fact precludes the Petitioner from obtaining relief unlike in void marriages where the conduct of the Petitioner is immaterial…

…order that in the event the three persons aforesaid disposing off the property LR 209/930 before the determination of this suit they will be held personally liable to pay all the costs, damages, interest and meet any other relief…

…There are no pleas in the defence that would enable the Court to grant such relief. The plaintiff has asked for summary judgment on his claim.…

…The proposed Interested Party has a clearly identifiable stake as the complainant before the First respondent and, therefore, a party to the proceedings of the First Respondent, which are the subject of the injunctive relief…

…Does the plaintiff meet those conditions for the grant of the interlocutory injunctive relief sought?…

…Njangu’s case show that in order to sustain a plea of res judicata, it is necessary to show: (a) that everything that is directly and substantially in controversy in the subsequent suit as the foundation of the claim for relief…

…purely by statute and that on the authority of Barraclough v Brown & others, [1897] AC p 615, where a right is given by statute and means to enforce are or redress are given by statute one must use this means to get the relief…

…Any further or better relief deemed fit With the plaint, an application was filed under the Judicature Act, Vacation Rules, and Order XXXIX Civil Procedure Rules. The application makes the following prayers. 1.…

…In the instant case the plaintiffs’ main relief is for a declaration that the first suit is null and void.…