Prafulchand Bharmal Shah & another v Shurish Chandra Bharmal Shah & 2 others [2017] KECA 92 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 92
- Citation
- [2017] KECA 92 (KLR)
- Decided
- 15 December 2017
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from the Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (L. Kimaru, J.) dated 22nd October, 2010CoramGATEMBU, Kimaru, L. Kimaru
Holding
The High Court's judgment is upheld as the arbitration award settled all business and financial matters between the parties.
Facts
The appellants and respondents were involved in an illegal foreign currency exchange business. The business was established in 1981 by the 1st appellant and operated by the 1st and 2nd respondents in Nairobi. The business was wound up due to bad relations between the parties in 1999, and an arbitration award was made resolving all financial disputes.
Issues
- Whether the High Court erred in not considering claims arising after the arbitration award
- Whether the High Court erred in not considering claims not covered by the arbitration award
Reasoning
The court found that the arbitration award resolved all business and financial disputes between the parties, and the claims arising after the arbitration were not considered by the High Court.
Outcome
Affirmed
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