Wisdom Property Agencies Limited v Keziah Mumbi Paul & 7 others [2020] KEELC 2992 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2992
- Citation
- [2020] KEELC 2992 (KLR)
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TypeConsolidation and Reinstatement of SuitPostureApplication for reinstatement and consolidation of suitsCoramO.A. ANGOTE
Holding
The Plaintiff's Application is allowed, and the suit is reinstated for expeditious hearing and determination by the Court.
Facts
The Plaintiff's previous advocate, Kangori & Company Advocates, did not receive a Notice to show cause why the suit should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. The Plaintiff's suit and two other suits (ELC. Nos. 162 of 2015 and ELC. No. 282 of 2012) raise similar questions of fact and law and involve the same parcel of land.
Issues
- Consolidation of suits
- Reinstatement of the Plaintiff's suit
Reasoning
The Plaintiff's advocate did not receive the Notice to show cause, which resulted in the Plaintiff being denied an opportunity to show cause. The suits raise similar questions of fact and law and involve the same parcel of land.
Outcome
Application granted
Orders
- Consolidation of suits
- Reinstatement of the Plaintiff's suit
Remedies
- Reinstatement of the Plaintiff's suit for expeditious hearing and determination
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