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John P. Omukuba v Ali Chibole Mmbwana [2017] KEELC 2220 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 2220 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2220
Citation
[2017] KEELC 2220 (KLR)
Decided
19 July 2017
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TypeBoundary DisputePostureApplication for Interlocutory InjunctionCoramN. A. MATHEKA
Holding

The application is dismissed as the defendant has not shown that they will suffer loss which cannot be adequately compensated in damages.

Facts

The plaintiff and defendant are registered proprietors of land parcels BUTSOTSO/SHIKOTI/1872 and BUTSOTSO/SHIKOTI/933 respectively. The dispute has existed since 2002 regarding the boundaries of the land.

Issues

  1. Whether the defendant has shown that unless the injunction is granted, they will suffer loss which cannot be adequately compensated in damages.

Reasoning

The court considered the principles set out in GIELLA VS CASSMAN BROWN & CO. LTD and found that the defendant has not met the criteria for an interlocutory injunction.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • GIELLA VS CASSMAN BROWN & CO. LTD 1973 E.A 358
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