AGGREY ARUWA & ANOTHER v NICHOLAS S. AMUTAVI [2007] KEHC 2804 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2804
- Citation
- [2007] KEHC 2804 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 May 2007
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppellants seek stay of execution of judgment in lower court caseCoramR. NAMBUYE
Holding
The court grants a stay of execution pending appeal on certain terms
Facts
Respondent filed an accident claim against appellants in Milimani Commercial Court RMCCC 13969 of 2004. The appellants appealed the judgment, citing issues with the doctrine of subrogation and difficulty in recovering money from a non-party insurance company.
Issues
- doctrine of subrogation not pleaded
- finding that money be paid to non-party insurance company
Reasoning
The court found that the appellants have an arguable appeal and that substantial loss may result from the judgment. The court granted a stay with conditions to ensure fair treatment of both parties.
Outcome
Stay granted pending appeal
Orders
- decretal amount to be deposited in court within 60 days
- respondent to bear costs of application
- applicant to move with speed to process appeal
- liberty to apply to either side
Authorities cited
Cases cited (4)
- KENYA RTS AUTHORITY VERSUS PAUL NJOGU MUNGAI & OTHERS NAI 204/1999(UR 87/93)
- NYAMODIOCHIENG NYAMOGO AND OTHERS VERSUS KENYA POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATION NAI 204/1999 (UR 87/93)
- JAVAN LEWA MUYE VERSUS SHIVA ENTERPRISES LTD AND OTHERS NAI 153/1995(70/95 UR)
- ICDC VERSUS DABER ENTERPRISES LTD NAI 223/1999(89/99 UR)
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