Anthony Ndundi Mwambire Suing as the Legal Representative of Martha Paul Kazungu v Board of Governors – Gede Secondary School & 3 others [2019] KEELC 699 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 699
- Citation
- [2019] KEELC 699 (KLR)
- Decided
- 22 November 2019
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TypeCivilPosturePlaintiff seeks to review a consent order issued by the court.CoramJ.O.OLOLA
Holding
The Plaintiff's application is dismissed with no order as to costs.
Facts
The Plaintiff filed a suit in person on 13 July, 2015, and appointed Ms Wesley John Austin & Associates Advocates to represent them. On 28 February, 2017, the parties recorded a consent order.
Issues
- Whether the consent order is valid and binding
- Whether the Plaintiff was properly represented during the consent order
Reasoning
The court found that the Plaintiff's advocate had ostensible authority to enter into the consent order and acted in the interest of the client. There is no proof to impeach the advocate's bona fides.
Outcome
Dismissed with no order as to costs
Authorities cited
Cases cited (3)
- Flora N. Wasike -vs- Destimo Wamboko (1988) eKLR
- J.M. Mwakio -vs- Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd Civil Appeals 28 of 1982 and 69 of 1983
- Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd -vs- Specialised Engineering Co. Ltd (1982) KLR 482
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