Josvir Traders & Agencies Limited v Kirundi & 2 others (Environment & Land Case 174 of 2018) [2023] KEELC 22214 (KLR) (4 December 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 22214
- Citation
- [2023] KEELC 22214 (KLR)
- Decided
- 4 December 2023
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a judgment rendered by Angote J on 18/2/2022, with two applications for extension of time and leave to execute filedCoramAngote, BM EBOSO, Eboso
Holding
The applications for extension of time and leave to execute are declined for lack of merit.
Facts
A land sale agreement was made between Josvir Traders & Agencies Limited and Geoffrey Chege Kirundi & Lucy Wamaitha Chege, with Josvir paying Kshs 22,550,000 out of an agreed Kshs 50,000,000 purchase price. The defendants are holding the unpaid balance.
Issues
- Whether there is a proper basis for enforcement before taxation of the bill of costs
Reasoning
The taxing officer is ready to tax the bill of costs, and there are no special circumstances to delay taxation. The defendants' application for extension of time is also declined.
Outcome
The applications are dismissed.
Orders
- The bill of costs is not taxed.
- The application for extension of time is declined.
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