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MANSTYLE LIMITED vs KABANSORA LIMITED [1996] KEHC 33 (KLR)

[1996] KEHC 33 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
33
Citation
[1996] KEHC 33 (KLR)
Decided
18 January 1996
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TypeCivilPostureDefendant's Application for Summary JudgmentCoramA.I. Hayanga
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs to the Plaintiff.

Facts

The Defendant claims the Plaintiff breached a fundamental term of the contract of lease by unlawfully subletting the premises to various parties. The Plaintiff denies subletting and disputes the Defendant's right to terminate the lease.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff sublet the suit premises
  2. Whether any breaches amounted to a fundamental breach

Reasoning

The court found that the Defendant raised prima facie triable issues and that the Plaintiff's defense was not unreasonable. The court believes the issues should proceed to trial.

Outcome

Defendant's Application for Summary Judgment dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • GUPTA VERSUS CONTINENTAL BUILDERS LIMITED (1978) KLR 83
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