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Simandi Investments Limited v Macharia & 2 others (Civil Application E104 of 2021) [2022] KECA 55 (KLR) (4 February 2022) (Ruling)

[2022] KECA 55 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
55
Citation
[2022] KECA 55 (KLR)
Decided
4 February 2022
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for stay of execution and injunctionCoramHA OMONDI
Holding

The application lacks merit and is dismissed

Facts

The applicant filed a suit for determination of the proper party and compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land by the Kenya National Highway Authority. The Environmental and Land Court ordered the Authority to withhold half of the compensation and pay the other half to the applicant.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant has satisfied the requirements for an injunction
  2. Whether the appeal will be rendered nugatory if the injunction is not granted

Reasoning

The court found that the substantive prayers have not been dealt with by the trial court and that the appeal is not arguable.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • Civil Application 12/15-Deynes Muriithi & 4 Other v LSK & Another [2016]eKLR
  • Teachers Service Commission v Kenya National Union of Teachers & 3 Others, Sup. Court App 16/2015 [2015]eKLR
  • African Safari Club Limited vs Safe Rentals Limited, Nai Civ. App 53/2010
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