Lucy Wangari Ngugi & another v Catherine Njeri Angote [2018] KECA 686 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 686
- Citation
- [2018] KECA 686 (KLR)
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for an injunction and/or stay of proceedings pending the hearing and determination of an appealCoramS. GATEMBU KAIRU
Holding
The application for an injunction and/or stay of proceedings was denied.
Facts
The applicants sought an order to stay proceedings in Thika ELC Case No. 201 of 2017, where the respondent was the administratrix of the estate of Samuel Angote Babu, due to a ruling declining to set aside earlier proceedings in that suit allegedly conducted in the absence of the applicants' advocates.
Issues
- Whether the ex parte proceedings in the lower court were conducted in the absence of the applicants' advocates.
- Whether the decision of the lower court, admitting a controversial title deed, was detrimental to the applicants.
Reasoning
The court declined to certify the application as urgent and did not find the ex parte proceedings to be conducted in the absence of the applicants' advocates or that the decision of the lower court was detrimental to the applicants.
Outcome
Denied
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