Plister Obara Okumu v Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited [2019] KEELC 4174 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 4174
- Citation
- [2019] KEELC 4174 (KLR)
- Decided
- 20 March 2019
Summary at a glance
TypeCivil SuitPostureAppeal from a previous rulingCoramS.M. KIBUN, S.M. KIBUN
The Plaintiff is entitled to costs that follow the event.
Facts
The Plaintiff, Plister Obara Okumu, filed a suit against the Defendant, Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited, seeking a permanent injunction or compensation for a house on disputed land. The parties settled the main prayer for compensation.
Issues
- Costs determination
- Succession in proceedings
Reasoning
The court ruled that the Plaintiff is the successful party and costs should follow the event, as per Section 27 of the Civil Procedure Act.
Outcome
The Plaintiff is awarded costs that follow the event.
Orders
- Costs to follow the event
Authorities cited
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