Francis Mutunga Nzomo v Telepost Sacco [2021] KECPT 500 (KLR)
- Court
- Co-operative Tribunal
- Case number
- 500
- Citation
- [2021] KECPT 500 (KLR)
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a decision of the Co-operative TribunalCoramMadan
Holding
The defense of the Respondent is struck out.
Facts
The Claimant, Francis Mutunga Nzomo, sought to have the Respondent, Telepost Sacco,'s defense struck out and for judgment in his favor for Kshs.78,500, along with interest and costs. The Respondent opposed the application.
Issues
- Whether the Claimant has a proper basis to warrant the striking out of the Defense.
- Who should meet the costs of the Application.
Reasoning
The court exercised its discretion to strike out the defense due to the defense being a sham, delaying the case unnecessarily.
Outcome
The defense of the Respondent is struck out.
Orders
- The defense of the Respondent is struck out.
- Costs of the application are to be borne by the Defendants/Respondents.
Remedies
- Judgment in favor of the Claimant for Kshs.78,500, along with interest and costs.
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Blue Shield Insurance Company Limited - vs- Joseph Mboya Ogutu [2009]eKLR
- KCB –vs- Suntra Investment Bank Limited [2015] eKLR
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