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…That was a fact which we think was relevant in determining whether or not the appellant’s suit was a fit case for dismissal under 0.IXB rule 4(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…The application was expressed to be brought under 0.1XB rule 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules and S.3A of the Civil Procedure Act, (Cap 21 Laws of Kenya).…

…On 18th November, 1983, the 2nd respondent, who is the wife of the 1st respondent, made an application under section 80 of the Civil Procedure Act for a review of the said judgment dated 25th May, 1979, on the grounds that…

…However, we would observe that under section 80 of the Civil Procedure Code, as we shall point out herein later, any person, though not a party to the suit, whose direct interest is being affected by the judgment therein…

…There is now before me an application by way of Chamber Summons under Order 41 Rule 4 and order 21 of the Civil Procedure Rules and section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act for orders that there be a stay of execution pending…

…Filed along the plaint is a Chamber Summons in which the plaintiff seeks interim orders of injunction to issue under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules based on the grounds that the piece of land in question…

…Consequently the plaint filed in this court and Chamber Summons dated the 12th May 2003 amounts to abuse of the process of court and are hereby struck out under Order VI Rule 13(1) (d) of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…On this basis, therefore, the plaintiff/applicant prayed for entry of judgment under order 12 rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…I must confess, I am not quite sure whether the word “otherwise” in order 12 rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules includes a document signed, even if it is an admission, by a party other than a party to the suit.…

…The respondent complained to a Judge in his Chamber summons filed on 13th January 1988 under Order 35 rule 1(a) and Order IXA rule 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules that judgement be entered for Shs. 37,447/- as per ruling of…

…The respondent in taking steps to speed up the finalisation of the matter filed a Chamber summons under Order 35, of the Civil Procedure. This rule provides for obtaining judgement summarily.…

…There is no guidance on this matter from the Civil Procedure Act and the Rules. There is a helpful passage cited to me in civil Appeal No 81 of 1984 Flora N Wasike vs Destino Wamboko) where at page 87, Hancox, J.A.…

…In Mulla, on the Indian Code of Civil Procedure, 12th Edition, Volume 2 page 987, paragraph (b) under the heading “compromise of suits” the following passage is found:- “It would seem that the proper procedure in cases where…

…DEFENDANT RULING In this application brought under Order 39 rules 3 & 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules and under Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act, the Applicant/Defendant is asking for orders discharging the injunction…

…However, rule 4 of Order 39 of the Civil Procedure Rules is wide andenough and covers the present application. It is as follows:- "4.…

…By legal notice No 164 of 1992, the Rules Committee amended order 53 of the Civil Procedure Rules whereby their existing rules 1 & 2 of order 53 were deleted and new rules were inserted in their place.…

…Under s 9 (1) (b) of the Act the Rules Committee set up under s 81 of the Civil Procedure Act is empowered to make rules of court requiring (inter alia) except in such cases as may be specified in the rules that leave shall…

…This was on August 5, 1982 and on September 17, the same year the learned judge heard Gathigia’s application by Chamber Summons dated August 20, 1982 asking him to set aside that award under Section 3A of the Civil Procedure…

…Act and Order XLV rule 15 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…Seventeen days after the judgment, however, Mr Macharia filed a summons in chambers expressed to be under Order IX B rule 8 Civil Procedure Rules asking for the judgment and order of June 11, 1979 to be set aside.…

…Directions under Order 51 Civil Procedure Rules having not been given or dispensed with the hearing should not have taken place; 3. Mr Justice J S Patel had failed to exercise his discretion judicially.…

…Civil Procedure Rules, Order 6 Rule 13 3. Civil Procedure Rules, Order 35 rules 1 and 2 4. Registered Land Act, (Cap 300) section 30(f) 5. Land Title Acts Cap 282 6. Land Title Court Ordinance, Cap 143, 1926 7.…

…The Respondent, however, filled a Notice of Motion on February 15, 1982, seeking that the defence be struck out as disclosing no reasonable answer to the claim, under order 6 Rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Rules, and summary…

…Civil Procedure Rules order VIA rule 3 July 8, 1985, Trainor J delivered the following Judgment.…

…He argued his case on the bases of order VIA rule 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules and maintained that such an amendment required the approval of the court.…

…These actions fall under as 61 and 62 of the Civil Procedure Act and they are limited to public nuisance and public charity.…

…That a relator action was required in the specific action concerning a public charity as provided for by the Civil Procedure Act, was reiterated in the case of Wakf Commissioners v Mohamed bin Umeya bin Abdulmajid bin Mwijabu…

…There is no point of law raised within the meaning of Section 72 of the Civil Procedure Act (Cap 21).…

…Procedure Rules.…

…Procedure Rules and dated 4th June, 1985.…

…By a chamber summons under Order 39 rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules the respondent sought an order for injunction against the appellant to restrain it from in any way interfering with the quiet enjoyment and possession…

…Subsequent to the respondent's substantive originating summons, the appellant filed its grounds of opposition and took out a motion on notice under sections 3A, 6 and 7 of the Civil Procedure Act and Order VI rule 13 (1)(…

…Procedure Rules.…

…The foundation is section 68 of the Civil Procedure Act, but the decision of this Court’s predecessor in Baker v Rush, which analyses the meaning of a preliminary decree, is of importance, as having declared the law which…

…CASE NO. 330 OF 1991) ************************** JUDGMENT OF COURT The award filed in the superior court on 7th December, 1992 was not signed by all the persons who made it as is required by rule 10 of Order XLV of the Civil…

…Procedure Rules.…