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BIRCH INVESTMENTS (EPZ) LTD vs NATIONAL WATER CONSERVATION & PIPEPLINE CORPORATION [2002] KEHC 606 (KLR)

[2002] KEHC 606 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
606
Citation
[2002] KEHC 606 (KLR)
Decided
10 May 2002
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TypeCivil SuitPostureInterlocutory Injunctions Pending TrialCoramJ. KHAMINWA
Holding

The court grants the interlocutory injunction pending the trial, finding that the applicant has a prima facie case and the potential for substantial damages.

Facts

Birch Investments (EPZ) Ltd applied for an interlocutory injunction to prevent the National Water Conservation and Pipeline Corporation from disconnecting water supply, claiming a verbal threat and potential loss of business.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant has a prima facie case for an interlocutory injunction.
  2. Whether the court has discretion to grant the injunction pending the trial.

Reasoning

The court finds that the applicant has a prima facie case and the potential for substantial damages, and grants the injunction pending the trial.

Outcome

Application allowed with costs to the applicant.

Orders

  • Interlocutory injunction pending the trial.

Remedies

  • Interlocutory injunction.
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