Judgment[2003] KEHC 9
In Re The Estate of Paul Nene Metha (Deceased) [2003] KEHC 9 (KLR)
High Court at Nairobi
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Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) Succession Cause 414 of 1984 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PAUL NENE METHA – DECEASED RULING Peter Kimani Nene and Fredrick Kimani filed the Petition for grant of representation for the estate of the deceased on 7th June, 1989. Rahab Michere Nene thereupon filed Cross-petition and Answer to the petition as well as Objection to making of the grant on 17th August, 1984 and 26th July, 1984 respectively.
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appli
both only saythat appeal lies to the Court of Appeal as of right from adecision of the High Court on order given under prerogativeorders. The application is supported by the affidavit of JonahKip Ngeno, a State Counsel in Mombasa sworn on 24-9-98.
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
that the learned trial Judge improperly exercised his discretion in declining to set aside his order dismissing the appellants case and the ex parte judgement. In the result we allow the appeal, set aside both the ex parte order of dismissal and he ex parte judgement on the counterclaim and order that the claim and the counterclaim do proceed to hearing in the superior court.