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Onyango v National Bank of Kenya Ltd (Civil Case 1550 of 2001) [2005] KEHC 1746 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (11 July 2005) (Ruling)

[2005] KEHC 1746 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1746
Citation
[2005] KEHC 1746 (KLR)
Decided
11 July 2005
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for dismissal of suit for want of prosecutionCoramF. AZANGALALA
Holding

The court dismissed the suit for want of prosecution.

Facts

The plaintiff filed a suit on October 11, 2001, seeking various reliefs including an injunction. The defendant entered appearance on November 13, 2001, and filed its defence on November 23, 2001. An interim injunction was granted on December 20, 2001, but the case was later stood over. The suit was fixed for hearing on March 14, 2002, but the application was adjourned. The case was removed from the hearing list on December 9, 2003.

Issues

  1. Whether the suit should be dismissed for want of prosecution
  2. Whether the interim injunction should be enforced

Reasoning

The court found that the suit was not prosecuted and the interim injunction was not enforced.

Outcome

The suit was dismissed.

Orders

  • The suit was dismissed for want of prosecution
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