County Council of Narok & another v Kalyasoi Farmers Co-perative Society Ltd & 6 others [2005] KECA 31 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 31
- Citation
- [2005] KECA 31 (KLR)
- Decided
- 16 December 2005
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a ruling and order of the High Court of Kenya at NairobiCoramP.K. TUNOI, E.O. O’KUBASU, W.S. DEVERELL
Holding
The applications are dismissed with costs to the respondents.
Facts
County Council of Narok and Stanislus Nyagaka Ondimu applied for a stay of proceedings and orders of the superior court. The applications were brought under rule 5(2)(b) of the Court of Appeal Rules.
Issues
- Whether the applicants' intended appeal would be rendered nugatory if a stay was not granted.
- Whether the applicants' application for a stay of proceedings was necessary and appropriate.
Reasoning
The court considered the facts of the case and the earlier case of Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd v Benjoh Amalgamated Ltd & Another. The court found that the appeal in the High Court would be heard and determined, but the proceedings in the High Court would not be rendered unnecessary. The court concluded that the applications were for dismissal.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Silverstein v. Chesoni [2002] 1 KLR 867
- Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd v Benjoh Amalgamated Ltd & Another Civil Application No. NAI.50 of 2001 (29/2001 UR)
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