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Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…XVI rule 5, make provision for the same remedy he did not think there was any conflict. The two orders merely provide different grounds for the remedy, he said.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…- specific performance - matters the courts will consider in granting such remedy.…
…Being an equitable remedy, the court has to consider all the circumstances including the conduct of the parties and whether in all the circumstances an applicant is entitled to equitable relief. 2.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…an alternative remedy’ to section 219(f).…
…The appellant clearly had alternative remedies; 3.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It becomes clear therefore that section 459 and 461 remedies were brought in to ameliorate the “harshness” of the restrictive remedy given by section 210.…
…available to him; that is, that he has a remedy under section 210, or now section 75.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…strengthens the above statement of the rule of law of contractual licences “which at common law be effectively revoked at any time whether or not it contained provisions regarding the duration …” It goes on to prescribe the remedies…
…In this case the plaintiff is not entitled to any remedy because there was no breach on the part of the defendant, even if those remedies were available to it under the law.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…satisfied that there remained an inherent power to set aside the dismisals if the requirements of justice so demanded the exercise of that power, as for instance of limited rendered the prescribed remedy futile.…
…Mr Inamdar, with his usual clarity of expression and persuasiveness, has cited various Indian cases in support of his proposition that where in a rule the procedure to be adopted for a remedy is excluded, except in relation…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…To this instance I find that the plaintiff have no remedy in applying for an injunction. The City Council of Nairobi is a local authority and like the Government no injunction may lie against it and its officers.…
…The remedy would be with an application by way of a judicial review.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…However it should not be lost sight of the fact that the innocent party has remedies against the guilty party to which he may have recourse.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…Both Mr Onyancha and Kathungu submitted that the remedy of CERTIORARI was not available because the applicant had an alternative remedy - to appeal to the Provincial Land Control Appeals Board and that he also had filed a…
…The Court of Appeal IN CIVIL APPEAL NO. 265 of 1997 (Supra) has held that the existence of an alternative remedy is no bar to the granting of an order of certiorari.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The remedies that the plaintiff has sought are equitable. Equity demands that he who comes to court must come with clean hands.…
…On the other hand, if the plaintiff is eventually able to establish his case against the second defendant or any other defendant, his remedy will be in damages.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…with subsection(1) has expired; (ii)the court may, at its discretion, stay a suit brought under paragraph (a) or paragraph (b), notwithstanding any agreement to the contrary, until the chargee has exhausted all his other remedies…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…the employer is entitled to appoint a sub-contractor and obliges the contractor to accept such a sub-contractor, the employer should be responsible for any misdeeds of such a sub-contractor and should be subject to same remedies…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsConstitutional Petition
…To remit the maintenance of constitutional right to the regaining judicial discretions is to shift the foundation of freedom from Rock to sand…” In principle the petitioner had exhausted his right of appeal remedy by challenging…
…(k). where the petitioner has opted to pursue other available remedies, the outcome of such avenue and (l). the representation of the victim where applicable. (2).…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There are other remedies available to him if his claim is sustained and we note that he has also asked for damages.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Mr Oraro would have been entitled to ask for an adjournment apart from other remedies available to him but learned counsel has elected to proceed and he has a copy of the plaint.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…A defendant sued in breach of a Scott v Avery provision thus has a choice of remedies. In law, he is entitled to bide his time and rely on the Scott v Avery point at the trial.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Mr Oraro would have been entitled to ask for an adjournment apart from other remedies available to him but learned counsel has elected to proceed and he has a copy of the plaint.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The plaintiff can pursue his remedies on contract of employment. The period of limitation in respect of cause of action founded on contract had not expired when this suit was filed. The plea of limitation fails.…
…It does not divest any person of rights recognized by law; it limits the period within which a person can obtain a remedy from the courts for infringement of them.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It is a remedy that is both temporary and discretionary.…
…Where, however, there is doubt as to the adequacy of the respective remedies in damages available to either party or to both, the question of balance of convenience then arises.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…That remedy can only call into the High Court and quash a decision which has been taken.…
…In any case I am myself of the clear view that in certain circumstances a declaratory suit may well be a far more efficacious remedy than one by way of judicial review. In my view this complaint is groundless.…