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Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsUnclassified
…The grounds in support of the application are that the Nairobi Chief Magistrate’s court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter because the cause of action arose in Mombasa and further that the defendant resides and conducts…
…From the pleadings, it was clear that the cause of action arose in Mombasa where the defendant resides and conducts his business.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The respondent had no cause of action. He denied the allegations of the respondent. The respondent was not the holder of the note because it had endorsed it to its banker.…
…The Standard Bank was the holder of the note because it had not re-endorsed it to the respondent and for this reason the respondent had no cause of action.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The appellant further contended that the respondent’s suit was bad in law and did not disclose a reasonable cause of action. 3.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In that case the learned judge held: “Dismissal under r 4 is absolute in that r 7(1) prohibits a fresh action being brought in respect of the same cause of action.…