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Isabella Wangui Waweru v Joseph Muthee Ng’ang’a [2019] KEELC 1492 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 1492 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
1492
Citation
[2019] KEELC 1492 (KLR)
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Summary at a glance

TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureApplication for transfer of suit and consolidation with another suitCoramD. O. OHUNGO
Application dismissed with no order as to costs

Facts

Applicant initiated a suit in Nakuru Chief Magistrate's Court (CMCC) and later learned that a similar suit was pending in the Environment and Land Court (ELC). The respondent did not respond to the application.

Issues

  • Consolidation of suits
  • Transfer of suit from CMCC to ELC

Reasoning

The court found no merit in the application due to the lack of a prima facie case for an injunction and the absence of a 'suit' in the usual sense in the miscellaneous cause.

Outcome

Dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Civil Procedure Act
Cases cited (3)
  • Stumberg and Another vs Potgeiter 1970 E.A. 323
  • Giella vs Cassman Brown & Co. Ltd 1973 E.A 358
  • Nguruman Limited v Jan Bonde Nielsen & 2 Others 2014 eKLR
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