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Gatahi v Simba Fresh Produce Limited (Cause 482 of 2020) [2025] KEELRC 3485 (KLR) (1 December 2025) (Ruling)

[2025] KEELRC 3485 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
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Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
3485
Citation
[2025] KEELRC 3485 (KLR)
Decided
1 December 2025
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Summary at a glance

TypeSet Aside Warrants of AttachmentPostureRespondent/Applicant seeks to set aside warrants of attachment issued to Moran AuctioneersCoramSC RUTTO
The Court finds the decree is less than one year old and the goods do not belong to the Applicant. The decretal sum was not settled.

Facts

Moran Auctioneers issued a proclamation notice to Gatahi, claiming Kshs. 220,000 in auctioneers' fees and Kshs. 1,983,372.55 as a decretal sum. Gatahi claims the decretal sum was already paid to his advocates in 2023.

Issues

  • Whether the decree sought to be executed is more than one year old
  • Whether the goods listed in the schedule of movable property in the proclamation notice belong to the Applicant
  • Whether the Applicant has settled the decretal amount

Reasoning

The Court determines the decree is less than one year old and the goods do not belong to the Applicant. The decretal sum was not settled.

Outcome

The Application is dismissed. The Warrants of Attachment and proclamation notice are set aside.

Orders

  • The Warrants of Attachment and proclamation notice are set aside
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