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Pwani Oil Products Limited v Kenya National Highway Authority & another [2020] KEELC 1706 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 1706 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
1706
Citation
[2020] KEELC 1706 (KLR)
Decided
13 July 2020
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for injunctive reliefCoramC.K. YANO
Holding

The application lacks merit and is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

Facts

Pwani Oil Products Limited (applicant) seeks a temporary injunction restraining Kenya National Highway Authority and National Lands Commission from interfering with its property JOMVU MN/VI/678 and JOMVU MN/VI/696. The applicant claims the properties are grossly undervalued and faces potential demolition for road expansion.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant has made a prima facie case for injunctive relief.
  2. Which valuation should be used for compensation: the applicant's or the respondents'

Reasoning

The court finds the applicant has not demonstrated irreparable harm and the balance of convenience favors the respondents' project.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Environment and Land Court Act
Cases cited (1)
  • Mra0 Ltd-v-First American Bank of Kenya Limited & 2 Others (2003) KLR 125
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