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Greatfold Enterprises Limited v R World Investements Limited & another [2021] KEBPRT 411 (KLR)

[2021] KEBPRT 411 (KLR) Business Premises Rent Tribunal
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Court
Business Premises Rent Tribunal
Case number
411
Citation
[2021] KEBPRT 411 (KLR)
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TypeTribunal DecisionPostureApplication to strike out proceedings and set aside ex-parte ordersCoramHON. GAKUHI CHEGE
Holding

The proceedings are struck out due to lack of jurisdiction and the tenancy relationship is not a controlled one.

Facts

The Tenant applied for restraining orders against the Landlords from interfering with its quiet enjoyment and occupation of space known as Godown number B4 and B5 at Graylands Investments Limited.

Issues

  1. Jurisdiction of the Tribunal
  2. Nature of the Tenancy Relationship

Reasoning

The Tribunal found the proceedings to be in the wrong forum and the tenancy relationship is not a controlled one, as per the definition in section 2 of Cap. 301, Laws of Kenya.

Outcome

Proceedings struck out, ex-parte orders set aside, costs assessed at Kshs.25,000/- against the Tenant.

Orders

  • Proceedings struck out
  • Ex-parte orders set aside

Remedies

  • None

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Cap. 301, Laws of Kenya
Cases cited (1)
  • Locus classicos case of owners of motor vessel 'Likian S' vs.- Caltex Oil (Kenya) Ltd (1989) eKLR
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