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PETER W. MIGWI KANGETHE v JON KARANJA MWANGI & Another [2007] KEHC 409 (KLR)

[2007] KEHC 409 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
409
Citation
[2007] KEHC 409 (KLR)
Decided
6 July 2007
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppellant seeks substitution of respondent and revival of appealCoramMARY KASANGO
Holding

The appeal is revived and the respondent Joyce Mwihaki Karanja is substituted in place of the deceased respondent John Karanja Mwangi.

Facts

John Karanja Mwangi died on 6th March 2003. Joyce Mwihaki Karanja was appointed as his personal representative. The appeal was revived a year after his death.

Issues

  1. Substitution of respondent
  2. Revival of appeal

Reasoning

The court considers the delay in making the application and finds it excusable. The explanation given by the appellant shows sufficient cause for reviving the appeal.

Outcome

Appeal revived and respondent substituted

Orders

  • This appeal be and is hereby revived.
  • That the Respondent Joyce Mwihaki Karanja be and is hereby substituted in place of the deceased Respondent John Karanja Mwangi.
  • That the costs of the Chamber summons dated 16th May 2005 shall abide with the appeal.
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