ROSE OF SHARON ACADEMY LIMITED v DELLIAN LANGATA LIMITED [2008] KEHC 3690 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3690
- Citation
- [2008] KEHC 3690 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 March 2008
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a decision to dismiss a preliminary objection to an originating summons seeking specific performance of a contract
Holding
The preliminary objection is dismissed as improper and the case proceeds.
Facts
The plaintiff filed an originating summons seeking specific performance of a contract for the sale of land. The defendant filed a preliminary objection arguing that the contract was not valid due to lack of land control board consent, and that the court had no jurisdiction to hear the case.
Issues
- Validity of the land control board consent
- Jurisdiction of the court
Reasoning
The court found the preliminary objection to be improper and dismissed it, as the matter required ascertaining facts and the court has jurisdiction to hear the case.
Outcome
The case proceeds.
Orders
- The preliminary objection is dismissed with costs.
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- MUKISA BISCUIT MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. V WEST END DISTRIBUTORS LTD CA
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