David Musyimi Ndetei v Daima Bank Limited [2005] KEHC 1 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1
- Citation
- [2005] KEHC 1 (KLR)
- Decided
- 11 October 2005
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TypeCommercial DisputePostureOriginal TrialCoramDenning
Holding
The court held that the defendant was not entitled to debit the various charges and varying interest in the plaintiff's account, and that the statutory notices of sale were defective and improperly served.
Facts
The plaintiff, David Musyimi Ndetei, teaches at Nairobi University and runs a part-time psychiatric practice. The defendant, Daima Bank Limited, offered him a Kshs. 3,000,000 overdraft facility. The plaintiff accepted the offer, and the defendant issued statutory notices of sale, which the plaintiff claims were defective and improperly served.
Issues
- Whether the defendant was entitled to debit the various charges and varying interest in the plaintiff's account
- Whether the statutory notices of sale issued by the defendant were defective and invalid and were improperly served on the plaintiff
Reasoning
The court found that the defendant's claims were unfounded and that the statutory notices of sale were improperly served.
Outcome
The plaintiff was awarded Kshs. 15,359,072.82 in judgment.
Orders
- Irregular debits be reversed from plaintiff’s account
- Prohibitory injunction to sustain the defendant from selling the plaintiff’s property L.R. NO. 1504/13 Athi River
Remedies
- Reversal of irregular debits
- Prohibitory injunction
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