Ogechi v LTI Kisii Safari Inn Ltd t/a Kaskazi Beach Hotel; Barclays Bank aka Absa Bank Ltd (Garnishee) (Cause 12 of 2020) [2023] KEELRC 1513 (KLR) (15 June 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 1513
- Citation
- [2023] KEELRC 1513 (KLR)
- Decided
- 15 June 2023
Summary at a glance
TypeExecution of Court DecreePostureClaimant seeks to attach funds held by Garnishee to satisfy judgmentCoramAK NZEI, Mbaru
Garnishee Order Absolute issued attaching Ksh 4,064,000 and interest, to be paid to the Claimant
Facts
Claimant sued Respondent for Ksh 4,064,000 in 2020. Judgment was delivered on May 19, 2022. Respondent is the director of a different company, but the Garnishee account is held at Barclays Bank.
Issues
- Whether the Garnishee account belongs to the Respondent
- Whether the Respondent has not satisfied the judgment
Reasoning
Claimant's account number is printed on Respondent's letterheads, and no objector proceedings have been filed. The attached account is held at Barclays Bank, and the Garnishee has not shown it belongs to a different entity.
Outcome
Claimant's application granted
Orders
- Garnishee Order Absolute attaching Ksh 4,064,000 and interest
- Amount to be paid to Claimant
Remedies
- Payment of Ksh 4,064,000 and interest to Claimant
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