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Stephen Munyoki Nyamai v Regency Sacco Society Limited [2019] KECPT 58 (KLR)

[2019] KECPT 58 (KLR) Co-operative Tribunal
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Court
Co-operative Tribunal
Case number
58
Citation
[2019] KECPT 58 (KLR)
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TypeCivilPostureRespondent's application to set aside stay of execution dismissed; claimant's application for arrest of officials grantedCoramB.Kimemia, R.Mwambura, P.Swanya
Holding

The officials are capable of being arrested and committed to civil jail for the debts of the society

Facts

Claimant filed a suit for refund of share contributions amounting to Kshs. 231,040. Judgment was entered on 24.1.2019. Respondent filed an application to set aside the stay of execution, which was dismissed with costs. Claimant's application for warrant of arrest against officials was granted.

Issues

  1. Whether officials are personally liable to pay the judgment amount
  2. Whether the respondent is facing financial constraints

Reasoning

The management committee is the governing body and is capable of being arrested for the debts of the society. The claimant is entitled to the fruits of the judgment issued.

Outcome

Application granted; warrant of arrest issued against officials

Orders

  • Warrant of arrest to issue against JOSEPH KIBANGENDI, MARY ONDIEKI, SAMMY SAMBU and CLEMENT ONYANGO
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