ROSE WANJIRU STOKES v JONATHAN JAMES STOKES [2007] KEHC 2219 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2219
- Citation
- [2007] KEHC 2219 (KLR)
- Decided
- 9 February 2007
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TypeMisc CausePostureDefendant's Motion for Dismissal for Want of ProsecutionCoramJ.K. SERGON
Holding
The suit is hereby dismissed for want of prosecution.
Facts
The plaintiff, Rose Wanjiru Stokes, did not take any steps to have the Originating Summons dated 27th September 2001 listed for hearing since 10th December 2001.
Issues
- Want of prosecution
- Pendency of suit
Reasoning
The court found that the plaintiff did not take any steps to have the originating summons listed for hearing since 10th December 2001, despite being prompted to give an explanation for the delay.
Outcome
Dismissal
Orders
- Costs of the motion to be paid by the defendant
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