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…Distress for Rent Act 1737 [UK] section 18 Advocates Miss Nguku for the Plaintiff. March 5, 1991, Githinji J delivered the following Ruling.…

…According to that document which his dated 2/6/88, the tenant took possession of the premises on 2/6/88 “subject to the terms and conditions of the lease to be drawn up by the landlord’s advocates”.…

…But the applicant and his advocate managed to get to the venue of nomination before 1:00 p.m.…

…Gitobu Imanyara, Advocate who appeared for the Applicant. There are several annexures to the affidavit. I have perused them all.…

…Advocates on 11th December, 2000. On the day of the hearing of the formal proof, which was 20th December, 2000 neither the plaintiffs nor their lawyer appeared in court, though service had been effected.…

…Before the application was heard inter partes the advocates for the respondent raised a preliminary objection to the application. It is this preliminary objection which is the subject matter of this ruling.…

…The advocate for the applicant/plaintiffs argued that indeed the courts had inherent jurisdiction at the level of the High Court.…

…The advocates did not put the case for their parties or party on this to the others in detail or at all. Nzambi was not cross-examined on the issue.…

…Each party was blessed with an advocate and it would not be right for the court to do more than give a nominal sum for the loss which will be the usual one of Kshs 100.…

…Through their respective Advocates, each of the parties filed written submissions.…

…The condition was, essentially, that the Judgment-Debtor deposits the decretal sum (calculated at KShs. 14,203,040/50 as at 12th November, 2008) in an interest–earning account (to be opened in the joint names of the advocates…

…There is a letter annexed to the plaintiff’s application written by the 2nd defendant and addressed to the 1st defendant’s advocates in which he is clarifying that the plaintiff has paid all the rent to him because they shared…

…Both advocates relied on the provisions of section 12 of the Act and cited no authorities.Mr Khanna, however, submitted that since the claim is only for arrears of rent uncou0pled with vacant possession, the court is competent…

…As a result the parties agreed that the disputed sum be paid into an interest earning bank account in the joint names of the parties advocates.…

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…In his defence, the 1st defendant stated through Messrs Wanjiru Wambugu, advocate that he was a stranger to the allegation of the plaintiff.…

…Civil Procedure Act (cap 21) sections 3A, 75(1) Advocates Mr Juma for the Applicant Mr C B Gor for the Respondent August 29, 1991, the following Judgement of the Court was delivered.…

…The application for leave to appeal against Shields J’s decision was opposed by Mr C B Gor, the advocate for the respondent and original plaintiff.…

…Consequential upon the Resident Judge's letter to me, I, through myDeputy Registrar, issued Notices to the Advocates for the parties to appearbefore me and address me on the reference and, indeed, the history of thematter…

…Companies Act (cap 486) section 401 Advocates Mr Shah for the Defendant/ Applicant. Mr Nanji for the Plaintiff/ Respondent. February 5, 1991, Wambilyangah J delivered the following Judgment.…

…The defendant instructed their Advocates to recover the loan by selling the property that was charged. Several attempts to sell the property by public auction were made but they failed.…

…(iv) That the charge instrument dated 20.5.1998 lacks the essential mandatory Advocates Certificate required under Section 69 (4) of the Transfer of Property Act to enable the defendant exercise its Statutory Power of Sale…

…As a result the parties agreed that the disputed sum be paid into an interest earning bank account in the joint names of the parties advocates.…

…The defendants on their part did not offer any evidence but their advocates filed written submissions.…

…Now having heard the advocates for the parties further and bearing in mind the uncontroverted fact that after I reserved my ruling in this matter the applicant/wife went to the subordinate court and obtained an order for…