Kenyan Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd v Trade Insurance Brokers Ltd [2002] KEHC 1032 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1032
- Citation
- [2002] KEHC 1032 (KLR)
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TypeInterlocutory ApplicationPostureApplication to set aside ex parte ordersCoramG. P. Mbito
Holding
The court allowed the application and ordered a date to be taken at the registry for the applicant to show cause why the claim evidenced by cheques should be heard.
Facts
The defendant/applicant sought a stay of execution and set aside ex parte orders entered against them on 7th February, 2002, due to the absence of their counsel in a murder trial. The applicant also claimed that the respondent had cancelled some policies and dishonoured cheques.
Issues
- Interlocutory application to set aside ex parte orders
- Stay of execution pending hearing
Reasoning
The court found that the applicant's conduct did not indicate an intention to delay or obstruct the cause of justice, and thus allowed the application.
Outcome
Application allowed
Orders
- A date to be taken at the registry for the applicant to show cause why the claim evidenced by cheques should be heard
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