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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA Njoroge v Prestige Air Services Ltd High Court, at Mombasa August 15, 1991 Wambilyangah J Civil Case No 204 of 1990 Civil Practice and Procedure – setting aside - default judgment – judgment in default of…
…defence – discretion to set aside such judgment – principles on which this discretion is exercised – where delay in filing defence was out of the defendant’s advocate’s mistake – whether justice required that default judgment…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
……RESPONDENTS (Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Bhandari, J) dated October 13, 1983 In High Court Civil Case No 26 of 1983) ________________ JUDGMENT OF HANCOX, J A I have had the advantage of…
…reading in draft the judgment of Platt, Ag J A.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…our judgment in this appeal dismissing it and reserved our reasons to be given on notice.…
…We now give the reasons for our judgment. “The Sugar wars”…………..…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
….……… RESPONDENT (Appeal from the judgment and order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Porter J) dated 20th December, 1988 in High Court Civil Case No 4758 of 1987) JUDGMENTS Nyarangi JA.…
…In my judgment on a true construction of sub-section (2) of section 9 of the Land Control Act, a sale agreement is an agreement for a controlled transaction.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…LTD...............RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Lady Justice Aluoch) dated 25th day of February, 1987 in HCCC No 2539 of 1981) ********************* JUDGMENT OF THE COURT The appellant…
…The following is the relevant part of the judgment of the learned judge.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The application for summary judgment should not be allowed as there are triable issues in the matter to be heard at the Business Premises Rent (sic) Tribunal. 2.…
…I said early that the proceedings in the Tribunal were filed exactly one year after the suit had been filed and only after the application for summary judgment.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Macharia v Mungai (Civil Appeal 85 of 1990) [1995] KECA 165 (KLR) (18 October 1995) (Judgment) G.K. Macharia & another v Lucy N.…
…Odd Jobs v Mubia [1970] EA 476 Statutes Civil Procedure Rules order XIV rule JUDGMENT 1.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…He said he was the beneficiary or an assignee of a judgment delivered on March 15 1982 by Muli, J in Nairobi High Court Civil Suit 1038 of 1974.…
…The respondent’s advocate filed his notice of appeal on March 18 1982 which is three days after Muli, J delivered his judgment so there was no dilly-dallying there.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…On appeal to the High Court, the trial court’ judgment was reversed, so that the plaintiff generally succeeded in his original claim. Now the defendant appeals to this court.…
…The key to the judgment is the remark - “The parties must recognise the boundary fixed by the Land Registrar.”…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA Dola v Attorney General High Court, at Mombasa August 27, 1992 Omolo J Civil Case No. 327 of 1989 August 27, 1992, Omolo J delivered the following Judgment.…
…By the time I started on this judgment (6th August, 1992) I had not seen any submissions from counsel for the Defendant. I take it that she has none to make.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Juma) dated the 27th day of June, 1996) in Civil Suit No.4173 of 1989) ************* JUDGMENT OF THE COURT This is an appeal by Samuel Ngure Gathii from a judgment and decree of the superior Court (Mr.…
…A final judgment of a competent Court in any criminal proceedings which declares any person to be guilty of a criminal offence shall, after the expiry of the time limited for an appeal against such judgment or after the date…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…entry of judgment against their clients within 7 days.…
…They also indicated their intention of filing in court an application for summary judgment.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
……RESPONDENT (Appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Machakos (Hon. Justice J. L. A. Osiemo) dated the 22nd day of November, 1995 IN H. C. C. C.…
…NO. 21 OF 1994) ************************ JUDGMENT OF THE COURT On the material which was placed before the learned trial Judge and which is now before us, we are satisfied, on our own independent consideration of that material…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
……RESPONDENT (Appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Machakos (Hon. Justice J. L. A. Osiemo) dated the 22nd day of November, 1995 IN H. C. C. C.…
…NO. 21 OF 1994) ************************ JUDGMENT OF THE COURT On the material which was placed before the learned trial Judge and which is now before us, we are satisfied, on our own independent consideration of that material…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA Jefa v Kenya Ports Authority High Court, at Mombasa June 9, 1992 Omolo J Civil Case No. 721 of 1988 June 9, 1992,Omolo J delivered the following Judgment.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In my judgment the belief that the Appellant entertained was reasonable. Its reasonableness is demonstrated by the fact that the scrap metal did fall into the tractor.…
…In Raden’s case Kwach JA cited an earlier paragraph from the judgment of Forbes V – P in Plotti v Acacia Co. 1959 EA 248 at p 251 where he cited this passage: “……………..…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…RESPONDENT (Appeal from the judgment/Decree of the High Court of Kenya (Justice Khamoni) dated 6th August , 1996 in H. C. C. C.…
…NO. 947 OF 1996) ************************* JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Having considered the submissions made on behalf of the parties herein, we allow the appeal and order that the deceased’s body be handed over to the appellant…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…APPEAL AT NAIROBI CIVIL APPEAL NO. 182 OF 1994 MACHAKOS DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE UNION LIMITED……….........APPELLANT AND PHILIP NZUKI KIILU…………………....................................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
….…….............APPELLANT AND LOISE WANJIRU WACHIRA...........................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nyeri (Justice Tunoi) dated 28th March, 1995 in H.C.C.C.…
…NO. 270 OF 1991) ************************* JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Geoffrey Wachira Mahinda was the original plaintiff (the plaintiff) in this case.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…From the diametrical rival positions of the litigants the hearing of the case by the Court and the Court’s judgment was the only possible solution.…
…On the same day a judgment was entered by the Court on the terms of that letter.…