Waweru v Metropolitan National Sacco Ltd (Tribunal Case 148/E174 of 2024) [2025] KECOPT 479 (KLR) (25 September 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- Copyright Tribunal
- Case number
- 479
- Citation
- [2025] KECOPT 479 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 September 2025
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TypeCivilPostureClaimant seeks refund of Kshs. 41,600 and costs.CoramHON. J. MWATSAMA, HON. BEATRICE SAWE, HON. FRIDAH LOTUIYA, HON. PHILIP GICHUKI, HON. MICHAEL CHESIKAW, HON. P. AOL
Holding
The claimant is entitled to an immediate refund of Kshs. 41,600 and costs of the suit.
Facts
Claimant Kevin Waweru claims he was a member of Metropolitan National Sacco Ltd and withdrew on 30th August 2018, but has not received his Kshs. 41,600 deposit.
Issues
- Whether the claimant has sufficiently proved his claim on a balance of probabilities.
- Whether the respondent is entitled to refund the claimant's deposit.
Reasoning
The Tribunal sympathizes with the respondent's financial situation but rules that the claimant has sufficiently proved his claim on a balance of probabilities and is entitled to a refund.
Outcome
Claimant wins.
Orders
- Immediate refund of Kshs. 41,600 to the claimant.
- Award of costs of the suit and interest from date of filing suit at Tribunal rates until payment in full.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Co-operative Societies Act
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