George Gitau Wainaina v Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd & 2 others [2010] KECA 241 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 241
- Citation
- [2010] KECA 241 (KLR)
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for stay of execution of the ruling and order of the High Court of KenyaCoramR. S. C. Omo-lo, E. O. O'Kubasu, D. K. S. Aganyanya
Holding
The Court grants the order sought in prayer 2 of the application, directing that the status quo be maintained until the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.
Facts
The applicant, George Gitau Wainaina, filed a suit against the respondents, Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd, Ephraim Wambu Miano, and A. M. Macharia, seeking various declarations and orders. The suit was dismissed by the High Court, and the applicant intends to appeal the dismissal.
Issues
- Whether the applicant's intended appeal is arguable and not frivolous.
- Whether the stay of execution of the ruling and all consequential orders is necessary.
- Whether a temporary injunction restraining the respondents from selling the land is necessary.
- Whether the applicant will suffer irreparable loss if the orders are not granted.
Reasoning
The Court finds that the applicant has shown an arguable appeal and that the intended appeal is not frivolous. The Court grants a temporary injunction to prevent the respondents from selling the land pending the appeal.
Outcome
The application is granted.
Orders
- Stay of execution of the ruling and all consequential orders pending the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.
- Temporary injunction restraining the respondents from selling the land Kajiado/Kaputiei-North/4302 pending the appeal.
Remedies
- Temporary injunction to prevent the respondents from selling the land Kajiado/Kaputiei-North/4302 pending the appeal.
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