“"strike"” — court decisions

Judgment[1986] KEHC 55

Judgment[1986] KEHC 213 October 1986

Kigika Developers Limited v Nairobi City Commission (

High Court at NairobiJudge Counsel,Chanan Singh,KNELLER,BlackburnsCase number Civil Case 3923 of 1985

Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case

….............................................PLAINTIFF VERSUS NAIROBI CITY COMMISSION...........................................................DEFENDANT RULING This matter originally came before me on an application to strike…

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Judgment[1988] KEHC 5130 May 1988

Bernard Wamarema Kairu v Lion of Kenya Insurance Co. Ltd

High Court at NairobiKiania Njau,McVicker,McVicker LionCase number Civil Case 3288 of 1987

Division and case type: CivilCivil Case

…In their submissions both advocates referred to the provision of section 10 sub-section 4 of the Act (cap 405) in asking the court to strike out or not to strike out the defence, though the application is of course grounded…

…From all the reasons I have considered, I am in agreement with Kiania Njau, for the applicant that the defence herein “discloses no defence”, and I hereby proceed to strike it out, and award the costs of the application and…

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Judgment[2000] KEHC 10015 October 2000

Delons Limited v Express Diaries Limited

High Court at NairobiCivil Case No 535 Of 2000

Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case

…This is an application to strike out the defence filed by the defendant in this matter and for judgment to be entered in favour of the plaintiff against the defendant as prayed in the plaint.…

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Judgment[2010] KEHC 1491 December 2010

ANTHONY MAINA NJIIRI v NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD

High Court at NairobiCivil Case 310 of 2007

Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case

…For the above reasons, I am persuaded that the Plaintiff as appearing in this case is not the proper Plaintiff, and that the application to strike out the case should succeed.…

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Judgment[2010] KEHC 1481 December 2010

ANTHONY MAINA NJIIRI (suing as attorney for JAMES NJIIRI) v NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD

High Court at NairobiCase number Civil Case 310 of 2007

Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case

…For the above reasons, I am persuaded that the Plaintiff as appearing in this case is not the proper Plaintiff, and that the application to strike out the case should succeed.…

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Judgment[1997] KECA 31025 November 1997

DAVID KONGO v NJOROGE NJUGUNA

Court of Appeal at NairobiNyarangi,JUDGE APPEAL,KimaniCase number Civil Application 372 of 1996

Division and case type: CivilCivil Case

…He had filed a notice of appeal dated 22.11.1996 which is at P.108 of this motion which he now has withdrawn and asked me to strike out.…

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Judgment[2003] KEHC 9668 September 2003

Ali & 3 others v City Council of Nairobi

High Court at NairobiJudge,Judge erred LawCase number Civil Case 820 of 2003

Division and case type: CivilCivil Case

…I award costs to the respondent and dismiss this application and strike out the suit. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 9th day September, 2003 M. A. ANG’AWA …………. JUDGE…

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Judgment[2005] KEHC 7288 December 2005

ALUTA HOLDINGS LTD v RAJ PARMAR

High Court at NairobiHarit Sheth,DesaiCase number Civil Case 1020 of 2002

Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case

…He is of the view that if the Defendant thinks otherwise he should apply to strike out the plaint.…

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Judgment[1984] KEHC 198 January 1984

Githunguri v Pan African Insurance Company Limited

High Court at NairobiCase number Civil Case 791 of 1982

Division and case type: CivilCivil Case

…To strike out the defence would I think be wrong having regard to the matters of law pleaded therein which raises triable issues. These questions however have now been fully argued.…

…Although it would be illogical to give judgment on admissions contained in the defence and at the same time strike out that defence it does appear to me that the defence at least in part tended to prejudice, embarrass and…

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