Saronera Limited v Were & 2 others (Civil Case E321 of 2022) [2023] KEELC 20295 (KLR) (2 October 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 20295
- Citation
- [2023] KEELC 20295 (KLR)
- Decided
- 2 October 2023
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for stay of execution and setting aside consent judgmentCoramAs Windham, EK WABWOTO
Holding
The application is dismissed. The defendants are ordered to bear their own costs.
Facts
Saronera Limited filed a claim against Mohamed A. Were, Hussein Hasan Amin, and Joseph Namada Simoni. The defendants agreed to a consent judgment allowing them 45 days to pay Kshs 13,000,000.
Issues
- Whether the court should grant the defendants 45 more days to settle the claim pursuant to the consent judgment
- Whether the defendants' application for stay of execution and setting aside the consent judgment should be granted
Reasoning
The court found no evidence of fraud, collusion, or misrepresentation. The consent judgment was agreed upon voluntarily by the parties.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Application for stay of execution and setting aside consent judgment dismissed
Authorities cited
Cases cited (4)
- Brookbond Liebig (T) Ltd v Mallya (1975) EA 266
- Hirani v Kassam (1952) 19 EACA 131
- S M N v Z M S & 3 others (2017) eKLR
- Flora N. Wasike v Destimo Wamboko (1988) eKLR
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