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Sandalwood Lenana Limited v Chief Executive, Nairobi County & 3 others [2019] KEELC 4796 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 4796 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
4796
Citation
[2019] KEELC 4796 (KLR)
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TypeLand SuitPostureAppeal from a lower court decisionCoramMakhandia
Holding

The plaintiff's application for stay is not granted, and the application is dismissed with costs to the 4th defendant.

Facts

The plaintiff, Sandalwood Lenana Limited, owns a parcel of land along Lenana Road, Nairobi. The 4th defendant, Bayside Limited, is constructing a sewer line from their land to a public manhole adjacent to the plaintiff's land. The plaintiff objects to the project.

Issues

  1. Prohibitory injunction against the 4th defendant
  2. Mandatory injunction to fill trenches
  3. Prohibitory injunction against 1st, 2nd, and 3rd defendants to not approve the 4th defendant's project
  4. Declaration that approvals granted by 1st, 2nd, and 3rd defendants are unlawful
  5. Mandatory injunction to cancel approvals

Reasoning

The court dismissed the application for stay as the order was a negative order incapable of execution.

Outcome

The plaintiff's application for stay is denied.

Orders

  • Application for stay is denied.
  • Application dismissed with costs to the 4th defendant.

Authorities cited

Cases cited (2)
  • Kanwal Sarjit Singh Dhiman v Keshavji Jivraj Shah [20008] eKLR
  • Raymond M. Omboga v Austine Pyan Maranga Kisii HCCA No 15 of 2010
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