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Otim v Tirgra Holdings Limited & 4 others (Environment & Land Case 55 of 2022) [2024] KEELC 5716 (KLR) (23 July 2024) (Ruling)

[2024] KEELC 5716 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
5716
Citation
[2024] KEELC 5716 (KLR)
Decided
23 July 2024
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Summary at a glance

TypeEnvironment and Land CasePostureApplication to strike out the suit with costsCoramEK MAKORI
The application to strike out the suit with costs is granted.

Facts

The plaintiff claims a refund of a deposit paid in a conveyancing transaction, but the defendants argue that the sums claimed are forfeited due to a clause in the sale agreement.

Issues

  • Whether the current suit should be struck out with costs
  • Whether the suit against the defendants can be pursued individually

Reasoning

The court finds that the suit does not disclose a cause of action against the defendants and that the suit against the defendants cannot be pursued individually.

Outcome

The suit is struck out with costs.

Orders

  • The suit is struck out with costs
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