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Ramji Meghji Gudka Limited v Otuoma & 2 others (Civil Application E088 of 2022) [2023] KECA 784 (KLR) (23 June 2023) (Reasons)

[2023] KECA 784 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
784
Citation
[2023] KECA 784 (KLR)
Decided
23 June 2023
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureAppeal from a decision of the Environment and Land CourtCoramP. O. KIAGE, MUMBI NGUGI, F. TUIYOTT
Holding

The application for stay of proceedings is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

Facts

Ramji Meghji Gudka Limited filed a suit against Godfrey Otuoma and others in the Environment and Land Court (ELC) in 2014. The respondents continued with offensive activities on the suit property, leading to multiple applications and interim injunctions. The applicant sought a stay of proceedings pending an appeal against the court's ruling.

Issues

  1. arguability of the appeal
  2. consolidation of the suit and petition

Reasoning

The court found the appeal not arguable and dismissed the application as it would only delay the main suit.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • dismissal of the application for stay of proceedings

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Reliance Bank Limited v Norlake Investments Limited (2002) 1 EA 232
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