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Joram Ole Tome & another v Meschack Ole Tome & another [2005] KEHC 1399 (KLR)

[2005] KEHC 1399 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1399
Citation
[2005] KEHC 1399 (KLR)
Decided
14 July 2005
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TypeCivilPostureApplication to set aside a consent orderCoramP.J. RANSLEY
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs to the Respondent

Facts

The 1st Plaintiff and 4th Defendant were not present at the consent order recorded on 13.10.99. The 1st Plaintiff was deceased at the time.

Issues

  1. Whether the application is brought under the correct order of the Civil Procedure Rules
  2. Whether the consent order should be set aside due to the absence of the 1st Plaintiff and 2nd Plaintiff

Reasoning

The application is brought under the wrong order and lacks bona fides due to the delay. There is no evidence of fraud or mistake to set aside the order.

Outcome

Dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (2)
  • Munyiri Versus Ndunguya (1985) KLR page 370
  • Hirrani versus Kassam {1952} E.A.C.A. Vol.19 page 131
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