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CHIMANLAL MEGHJI NAYA SHAH & ANOTHER v OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS (EA) LIMITED [2007] KEHC 3030 (KLR)

[2007] KEHC 3030 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3030
Citation
[2007] KEHC 3030 (KLR)
Decided
21 March 2007
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TypeCivilPostureDefendant's application for summary judgment dismissedCoramM. A. WARSAME
Holding

Defendant's application for summary judgment is dismissed with costs to the Defendant

Facts

Plaintiffs and Defendant entered into a lease agreement for a property in Nairobi. The Defendant terminated the lease prematurely, and the Plaintiffs claim for rent for the remaining term.

Issues

  1. Termination of lease agreement
  2. Defendant's right to terminate the lease
  3. Plaintiffs' claim for rent

Reasoning

The court found that the Defendant's defense had merit and that there were triable issues, thus denying summary judgment.

Outcome

Defendant's application dismissed

Orders

  • Defendant's application for summary judgment dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Transfer of Property Act
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