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…Ltd [1973] EA 358, these principles require the Applicant to show a prima facie case with a probability of success, prove irreparable injury not compensable by damages and a favour the balance of convenience. 9.…

…If prima facie case is not established, then irreparable injury and balance of convenience need no consideration.…

…Before addressing the second condition on irreparable injury, I will address the issue of balance of convenience, defined in the case of Pius Kipchirchir Kogo vs Frank Kimeli Tenai [2018] eKLR, where it was held that- “The…

…On the issue of irreparable injury, the case of Nguruman Limited vs.…

…Secondly, an interlocutory injunction will not normally be granted unless the applicant might otherwise suffer irreparable injury, which would not adequately be compensated by an award of damages.…

…These conditions are sequential, thus, where an applicant fails to establish a prima facie case, the Court need not ordinarily consider irreparable injury or the balance of convenience.…

…injury if the injunction is not granted, and (iii) if the Court is in doubt, show that the balance of convenience favors the granting of the injunction.…

…The Court stated that if an applicant fails to establish a prima facie case, there is no need to consider the issues of irreparable injury or balance of convenience.…

…Secondly, an interlocutory injunction will not normally be granted unless the applicant might otherwise suffer irreparable injury, which would not adequately be compensated by an award of damages.…

…It is my finding that the plaintiff has sufficiently demonstrated that it stands to suffer irreparable injury in the event that the instant application is not allowed. 16.…

…If prima facie case is not established, then irreparable injury and balance of convenience need no consideration. …

…(KLR) the Court summarised it thus- Prima Facie case has been explained to mean that a serious question is to be tried in the suit and in the event of success, if the injunction be not granted the plaintiff would suffer irreparable…

…injury which would not adequately be compensated by an award of damages and that if the Court is in doubt, it should decide the application on the balance of convenience.…

…These conditions are to be applied as separate, distinct and logical hurdles which the Plaintiff is expected to surmount sequentially which means that if it does not establish a prima facie case then irreparable injury and…

…On the issue of irreparable injury, the case of Nguruman Limited vs.…

…The equitable remedy of temporary injunction is issued solely to prevent grave and irreparable injury; that is injury that is actual, substantial and demonstrable; injury that cannot “adequately” be compensated by an award…

…(b) Whether irreparable injury has been demonstrated 40. Even assuming that a prima facie case had been established, the Applicant must demonstrate that damages would not constitute an adequate remedy. 41.…

…If prima facie case is not established, then irreparable injury and balance of convenience need no consideration.” 43.…

…On the issue of irreparable injury, the case of Nguruman Limited vs.…

…The equitable remedy of temporary injunction is issued solely to prevent grave and irreparable injury; that is injury that is actual, substantial and demonstrable; injury that cannot “adequately” be compensated by an award…

…Ltd [1973] EA 358, the Court of Appeal held that an applicant must establish a prima facie case with a probability of success, demonstrate that he stands to suffer irreparable injury which cannot be adequately compensated…

…On the second limb, the Applicant must demonstrate that he stands to suffer irreparable injury which cannot be adequately compensated by damages.…

…The 1st Defendant relied on Pius Kipchirchir Kogo v Frank Kimeli Tenai (2018) eKLR where the Court defined irreparable injury as follows: “Irreparable injury means that the injury must be one that cannot be adequately compensated…

…The applicant should further show that irreparable injury will occur to him if the injunction is not granted and there is no other remedy open to him by which he will protect himself from the consequences of the apprehended…

…That the Applicant must demonstrate a prima facie case and irreparable injury for an injunction to issue and if not then they need to demonstrate that the balance of convenience is in their favour. 11.…

…On the issue of irreparable damage and injury, the Appellant relied on the case of PIUS KIPCHIRCHIR KOGO VERSUS FRANK KIMELI TENAI (2018) EKLR in which the court had stated; Irreparable injury means that the injury must be…

…injury if a temporary injunction is not granted, and c. ally any doubts as to (b) by showing that the balance of convenience is in his favour.” 11.…

…The case of Pius Kipchirchir Kogo v Frank Kimeli Tenai [2018] eKLR defines irreparable injury as follows: “Irreparable injury means that the injury must be one that cannot be adequately compensated for in damages and that…

…Finally, the respondent invited this court to find that the applicants would not suffer irreparable injury and the balance of convenience tilted in favour of dismissing the application. Analysis 14.…

…Secondly, an interlocutory injunction will not normally be granted unless the applicant might otherwise suffer irreparable injury, which would not adequately be compensated by an award of damages.…

…That the Applicant must demonstrate a prima facie case and irreparable injury for an injunction to issue and if not then they need to demonstrate that the balance of convenience is in their favour. 11.…

…On the issue of irreparable damage and injury, the Appellant relied on the case of PIUS KIPCHIRCHIR KOGO VERSUS FRANK KIMELI TENAI (2018) EKLR in which the court had stated; Irreparable injury means that the injury must be…

…The Applicant must demonstrate that the applicant stands to suffer irreparable injury which cannot be adequately compensated by damages; and iii.…

…On the issue of irreparable injury, the Applicant has demonstrated, on a prima facie basis, that her signatures were forged in the creation of the impugned charge instrument.…

…These conditions are to be applied as separate, distinct and logical hurdles which the Plaintiff is expected to surmount sequentially which means that if it does not establish a prima facie case then irreparable injury and…

…Where the court interferes by way of an injunction to prevent an injury in respect of which there is a legal remedy, it does so upon two distinct grounds first, that the injury is irreparable and second, that it is continuous…

…If prima facie case is not established, then irreparable injury and balance of convenience need no consideration. …

…As regards proof of irreparable injury, Halsbury’s Laws of England, 3rd Edition Volume 21, Paragraph 739 page 352 defines irreparable injury as; ‘injury which is substantial and could never be adequately remedied or atoned…