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Ladopharma Company Limited v National Hospital Insurance Fund [2005] KEHC 2398 (KLR)

[2005] KEHC 2398 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2398
Citation
[2005] KEHC 2398 (KLR)
Decided
25 May 2005
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TypecivilPostureDefendant applied to strike out Plaintiff's suitCoramANYARA EMUKULE
Holding

The Plaintiff's suit is struck out with costs

Facts

Plaintiff sought Kshs. 2,534,250.35 plus interest for alleged rental payments for premises, while Defendant denied any letter of acceptance and claimed no terms of permission for occupancy.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff's suit is incompetent and bad in law
  2. Whether the Plaintiff's claim discloses a reasonable cause of action

Reasoning

The Plaintiff did not acknowledge receipt of the Defendant's letter, set out terms, or determine the amount of space required, duration of lease, and rental terms. The Plaintiff's claim has no foundation in law.

Outcome

Defendant's application succeeds

Orders

  • Plaintiff's suit is struck out with costs
  • Defendant is awarded the costs of the application
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