Adiel Muriithi Philip v Thomas Maingi [2017] KECA 650 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 650
- Citation
- [2017] KECA 650 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 March 2017
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a High Court ruling and orderCoramH. M. OKWENGU, F. AZANGALALA, J. MOHAMMED
Holding
The consent letter compromised the decree on quantum and the appellant signed a discharge voucher.
Facts
The respondent sought an injunction to prevent the sale of his Mitsubishi Lorry, which was in execution of a decree in a suit filed by the appellant. The respondent agreed to pay the appellant Kshs.1,898,978/= in full and final settlement of his claim.
Issues
- the effect of the consent letter vis a vis the decree
- whether the consent letter could vary, amend or otherwise change the import and tenure of the judgment and decree
Reasoning
The learned judge found that the consent entered into by the parties compromised the decree on quantum and that the appellant signed a discharge voucher.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The sale of the respondent's motor vehicle was set aside
- A temporary injunction was granted restraining the appellant and his advocates from transferring or obtaining transfer of the motor vehicle
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