CELINA WANZA NJOGU vs JAMES KAMANJA GATHUKU T/A JAMES GATHUKU & CO. ADVOCATES [2003] KEHC 212 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 212
- Citation
- [2003] KEHC 212 (KLR)
- Decided
- 21 February 2003
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TypeApplication for the Delivery by the Advocate of a Cash AccountPostureAppeal from an original trialCoramP.M. TUTUI
Holding
The court finds that the amount of Kshs.217,950/= is due to the applicant from the respondent. The said amount plus costs are to be paid to the applicant through her advocate.
Facts
The applicant, Celina Wanza Njogu, is suing her former Advocate, James Kamanja Gathuku, for the release of monies he received in trust for her benefit. The amount in dispute is Kshs.923,095/=, with a further sum of Kshs.200,000/= agreed by consent.
Issues
- Agreed party/party costs of Kshs.450,000/=
Reasoning
The court ruled that the applicant's calculations in the supplementary affidavit were not controverted, and thus the amount of Kshs.217,950/= is due to the applicant.
Outcome
The applicant is awarded Kshs.217,950/= plus costs.
Orders
- The applicant is awarded Kshs.217,950/= plus costs.
Remedies
- Payment of Kshs.217,950/= plus costs to the applicant.
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