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LALJI BHIMJI SANGHAM BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS vs NAIROBI CITY COUNCIL [1998] KEHC 285 (KLR)

[1998] KEHC 285 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
285
Citation
[1998] KEHC 285 (KLR)
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a final orderCoramA. MBOGHOLI MSAGHA
Holding

The defendant's defense is hereby struck out and judgment is entered for the plaintiff as prayed in the plaint.

Facts

The plaintiff and defendant entered into an agreement for the construction of a property. The plaintiff completed the construction and issued certificates for payment, but the defendant failed to pay the full amount as per the agreement.

Issues

  1. Defendant's defense is denied
  2. Defendant's defense is struck out
  3. Judgment for the plaintiff is entered

Reasoning

The court found that the defendant failed to pay the full amount as per the agreement and the plaintiff's claim was valid.

Outcome

Judgment for the plaintiff

Orders

  • Defendant's defense is struck out
  • Judgment for the plaintiff as prayed in the plaint

Remedies

  • Costs of the application are awarded to the plaintiff
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