ALEX THAIRU NDUTA v SOCFINAF COMPANY LIMITED PETER MWANGI & another [2008] KEHC 3848 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3848
- Citation
- [2008] KEHC 3848 (KLR)
- Decided
- 3 June 2008
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a chamber summons seeking interim orders of like natureCoramH. M. OKWENGU
Holding
The court dismisses the application with costs, finding no merit in it.
Facts
The appellant purchased a motor vehicle KAG 268Z at a public auction and filed a suit for an injunction against the respondents to release and return the vehicle. The chamber summons application for mandatory injunction was dismissed.
Issues
- Whether the appellant has a prima facie case with a probability of success
- Whether the court has the power to grant a mandatory injunction pending appeal
Reasoning
The court finds that the appellant has not shown a prima facie case with a probability of success and that the loss of the vehicle can be easily quantified and is not irreparable.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Civil Procedure Rules
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