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Jesca Songole & another v Charles Amuyunzu Lwenya & another [2017] KEELC 2390 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 2390 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2390
Citation
[2017] KEELC 2390 (KLR)
Decided
12 July 2017
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramN.A. MATHEKA
Holding

The court dismissed the plaintiffs' application and struck out the plaintiffs' suit with costs to the defendants.

Facts

The plaintiffs filed a suit against the defendants, seeking to strike out the plaintiffs' application and to secure costs. The defendants argued that the plaintiffs' suit was res judicata and that the plaintiffs were vexatious litigants.

Issues

  1. Whether the plaintiffs' application is res judicata
  2. Whether the plaintiffs are vexatious litigants

Reasoning

The court found that the plaintiffs' suit was res judicata and that the plaintiffs were vexatious litigants, thus dismissing the application.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The plaintiffs' application is dismissed
  • The plaintiffs' suit is struck out with costs to the defendants
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