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…By the time the defendant became registered as the owner of the suit premises in April, 1982, she had already acquired overriding interest in the suit premises.…

…That is the evidence upon which the plaintiff is seeking for a declaration that she had already acquired an interest in the suit premises by way of adverse possession.…

…By a notice of motion made to the High Court under Order XXXV rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules, the respondent applied for summary judgment against the appellant for the sum of Kshs 933,750 together with interest and costs…

…Ashford has, as is clear from the correspondence, divested itself of any interest in the fungicide. If their agents maintain an interest in it, they must do so as agents and without their principal’s concurrence.…

…He further claimed interest on each item and the costs of the suit.…

…He then allowed interest on that sum from the date of judgment until payment in full. Mr Muthike raised a number of issues in disputing these calculations.…

…She did this in order to protect her interest and the interest of her children. The appellant then brought proceedings in the High Court seeking an order for the removal of the caution.…

…Special Damages – Shs.1,150/-, less 10% thereof, with interest thereon at court rates with effect from the date when the suit was filed; 2.…

…General Damages – Shs.125,000/-, less 10% thereof, with interest thereon at court rates with effect from the date hereof. 3. Costs of the suit less 10% thereof. These shall be my orders.…

…Order XXXV rule 1 reads in part. “1 (1) In all suits where a plaintiff seeks judgement for:- (a) a liquidated demand with or without interest; or (b) ..................................... where the defendant has appeared…

…the plaintiff may apply for judgement for the amount claimed, or part thereof, and interest, or for recovery of the land and rent or mesne profits”.…

…It is of interest to note that although this witness was not cross examined by the appellant, the magistrate allowed prosecutor to reexamine the witness, who said that he arrived at Machakos Police Station at 2.00 pm.…

…Under crossexamination Mutunga said that he did not bother to know the price of bhang because he had no interest.…

…It is not in dispute that the respondent was unable to service the mortgage and soon fell into grave arrears compelling Daima Bank to demand payment of the principal sum together with interest which stood at Shs.43,269,829.15…

…Daima Bank also counter-claimed for Shs.44,919,216 together with interest at the rate of 4% per month from 30th September, 1997 until payment in full allegedly in respect of an account of overdraft and loan facilities granted…

…In making his application for my disqualification, Mr Deverell, for the applicant, did not suggest that I had any proprietary or pecuniary interest in this litigation or any actual bias against his client.…

…I am satisfied that there was no such danger in the instant case for the following reasons. (1) I have no pecuniary or financial interest in the outcome of the litigation. (2) I have no proprietary interest in the outcome…

…There is no indication of a trust nor a notification of any other interest of any other nature.…

…The instrument creating the trust will be deposited with the Registrar and the trustee thereof shall hold the land subject to any unregistered interest.…

…person” capable of being joined as plaintiff or defendant, or capable of seeking any orders or moving the Court in any manner within the meaning of order 1 rule 1& 3 of the Civil Procedure (Revised) Rules. 6) That in the interest…

…Lastly, costs and interest as and where applicable. This Court (Githinji J) granted a decree of possession on 30th April 1991 pursuant to application under o XXXV Civil Procedure Rules.…

…person” capable of being joined as plaintiff or defendant, or capable of seeking any orders or moving the Court in any manner within the meaning of order 1 rule 1& 3 of the Civil Procedure (Revised) Rules. 6) That in the interest…

…Lastly, costs and interest as and where applicable. This Court (Githinji J) granted a decree of possession on 30th April 1991 pursuant to application under o XXXV Civil Procedure Rules.…

…The respondent was entitled to have the decretal sum deposited in an interest bearing account.…

…Nor will either party lose if the sum is actually paid with interest at court rates.…

…He claims that sum together with interest and cost. There is a further claim of general damages.…

…The first instalment to be paid with interest of Shs 3000/-.…

…I accordingly enter Judgment as prayed in the sum of Ksh. 789,649/= plus costs and interest. The question of general damages is to be tried on vivo voce evidence at a date to be taken at the registry.…

…To the plaintiff these defendants were well aware of the interest of the plaintiff in the suit premises at the time they purchased the same.…

…Being innocent purchasers for value and having subsequently obtained registration as absolute proprietors their rights and interest to the suit premises were indefeasible.…

…On 19th June 1985 that caution was removed apparently on the ground that he Plaintiff had failed to prove her interest as owner. On 18th February 1985 the Plaintiff filed this suit in this court.…

…There is no evidence he did anything adverse to he title of Titus Nganga Kairu or the interest of the first Defendant. Titus Nanga Kairu died before the Plaintiff’s husband died.…

…if any, that each party stands to suffer depending on how the Court exercises its discretion; the conduct of the parties, the need to balance the interests of a party who has a decision in his or her favour against the interest…

…of a party who has a constituency underpinned right of appeal, the need to protect a partly opportunity to fully agitate it’s dispute, against the need to ensure timely resolution of disputes, the public interest issues…

…if any, that each party stands to suffer depending on how the Court exercises its discretion; the conduct of the parties, the need to balance the interests of a party who has a decision in his or her favour against the interest…

…of a party who has a constituency underpinned right of appeal, the need to protect a partly opportunity to fully agitate it’s dispute, against the need to ensure timely resolution of disputes, the public interest issues…