Karanja v Banana Hill Matatu Sacco Society Limited (Tribunal Case 615 of 2018) [2022] KECPT 216 (KLR) (Civ) (26 May 2022) (Judgment)
- Court
- Co-operative Tribunal
- Case number
- 216
- Citation
- [2022] KECPT 216 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 May 2022
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TypeCivilPostureClaimant v RespondentCoramHON. J. MWATSAMA, MR. P. GICHUKI, MR. B. AKUSALA
Holding
The Tribunal finds in favor of the Claimant for Kshs. 811,640/- plus costs and interests, and dismisses the prayer for dividends.
Facts
Claimant was a member of Respondent and made contributions. He withdrew his membership in November 2014 and claimed refund of his contribution and shares.
Issues
- Whether Claimant was a member and whether he should be refunded his shares.
- Whether dividends were issued and if so, whether they should be paid to the Claimant.
Reasoning
The Tribunal is convinced that the Claimant was a member and had shares amounting to Kshs. 811,640/=. The Respondent's defense was denied due to lack of evidence.
Outcome
Claimant wins
Orders
- Respondent pays Kshs. 811,640/= together with interest.
- Shares held by the Claimant in the Respondent’s Cooperative Society be liquidated and paid to the Claimant together with the dividends accrued over the years.
Remedies
- Kshs. 811,640/= together with interest.
- Dividends accrued over the years.
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