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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This appeal arose from the appellant’s plaint having been struck out and dismissed on application by respondent under order VI rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Rules on grounds that: (a) It disclosed no reasonable cause of…
…Founding himself upon order VI rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Rules, he asked Aluoch, J to strike out Mr Kairiuki’s plaint because it disclosed no reasonabale cause of action, was frivolous and vexatious and was an abuse…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…He submitted that this is a rule of procedure of the Supreme Court of England, which our High Court is adopting, by virtue of section 5 of the Judicature Act, Chapter 8, Laws of Kenya.…
…As the Supreme Court requires that an application be made to a judge in chambers, I consider that the rule is not inconsistent with the provisions of our order XXXIX rule 9 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…That the provisions of order XXXIX of the Civil Procedure Rules do not apply to this suit at all. A suit by a ratepayer must in law be by judicial review and not a plaint. (3).…
…An application should have been made by summons in chambers under order 1 rule 22 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This situation is reinforced by provision in order XXXVI rule 3C of the Civil Procedure rules which reads. "3C(1) An application under section 27 of the Limitation of Actions Act made before the Filing of a suit shall be…