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Priscilla Muthoni Kirugi & 19 others v Elgon Insurance Consultants Ltd [2010] KECA 122 (KLR)

[2010] KECA 122 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
122
Citation
[2010] KECA 122 (KLR)
Decided
24 September 2010
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for stay of execution of decree pending appealCoramM. Ole Keiwa, J. W. Onyango Otieno
Holding

The application for stay of execution of the decree pending appeal is granted.

Facts

The applicants are tenants on the suit land since 1976. They have lodged an appeal against the judgment of the High Court and claim that the appeal has overwhelming chances of success and that eviction would be threatened if the orders are not granted.

Issues

  1. Whether the appeal is arguable
  2. Whether the success of the appeal would render the orders nugatory

Reasoning

The court found that the appeal is arguable and that the success of the appeal would render the orders nugatory if not granted.

Outcome

Appeal granted

Orders

  • Order for stay of execution of the decree pending appeal

Remedies

  • Stay of execution of the decree

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Relliance Bank Ltd (in liquidation) vs. Norla
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