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Showind Industries Ltd v Guardian Bank Ltd & another [2002] KEHC 1147 (KLR)

[2002] KEHC 1147 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1147
Citation
[2002] KEHC 1147 (KLR)
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TypeApplication to restrain and vacate receivershipPostureApplication dismissedCoramA.G RINGERA
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs to the defendants.

Facts

The plaintiff, Showind Industries Ltd, sought to restrain the receiver, Joy V Bhatt, from continuing his duties as receiver and for an order vacating the receivership. The receiver was appointed by Guardian Bank Ltd on 10th May 2001.

Issues

  1. Validity of the debenture
  2. Appointment of the receiver
  3. Conduct of the receiver
  4. Sealing of exhibits

Reasoning

The court found the plaintiff's case not strong enough to warrant an interlocutory mandatory injunction. The appointment of the receiver was consensual and the plaintiff's delay in presenting the application was considered a procedural lapse.

Outcome

Dismissed

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