Amani Sea Resort Limited v Armo Aquarius Limited t/a Lily Palm Resort [2021] KEELC 2075 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2075
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 2075 (KLR)
- Decided
- 15 September 2021
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a decision of the Chief Magistrates CourtCoramDr. Julie Oseko
Holding
The Court dismissed the appeal, finding that the Appellant did not establish a prima facie case to warrant the grant of an order of injunction.
Facts
The Appellant, Amani Sea Resort Limited, sought a temporary injunction against the Respondent, Armo Aquarius Limited, t/a Lily Palm Resort, to stop playing very loud music that exceeded statutory decibel levels, causing excessive noise and infringing the Appellant's rights to quiet enjoyment.
Issues
- Whether the Appellant established a prima facie case for an injunction.
- Whether the Respondent's actions constituted a violation of the Environmental Management and Coordination Noise and Excessive Vibration Act (Control) Regulations, 2009.
Reasoning
The Court considered the evidence and found that the Appellant did not meet the criteria for a prima facie case, including the lack of a genuine and arguable case.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Environmental Management and Coordination Noise and Excessive Vibration Act (Control) Regulations, 2009
Cases cited (2)
- Giella –vs- Cassman Brown & Company Ltd (1973) EA 358
- Mrao Ltd –vs- First American Bank of Kenya Ltd & 2 Others (2003) eKLR
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