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PATRICK MWANGI RUNYORA V CONSOLIDATED BANK OF KENYA LTD AND GARAM INVESTMENT AUCTIONEERS [2009] KEHC 2074 (KLR)

[2009] KEHC 2074 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2074
Citation
[2009] KEHC 2074 (KLR)
Decided
17 September 2009
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a dismissal of the plaintiff's suit, with the first defendant's counterclaim proceeding to proof.CoramM.S.A. MAKHANDIA
Holding

The court finds that the plaintiff was bound to repay the loan and that the first defendant has proved its counterclaim.

Facts

The plaintiff applied for a loan of Ksh.96,000 from the first defendant, secured by a charge over land. The plaintiff fell into arrears and the first defendant instructed the second defendant to realize the security. The plaintiff filed a suit seeking injunctive orders to stop the sale of the suit premises.

Issues

  1. Whether the plaintiff was bound to repay the loan secured by the charge
  2. Whether the plaintiff was served with the required notice to repay the loan

Reasoning

The court held that the plaintiff was bound to repay the loan and that the first defendant had proved its counterclaim.

Outcome

Judgment entered in favor of the first defendant in the sum of Ksh.1,712,922/90 with interest at 20% p.a. from 30th November, 1999 until payment in full.

Orders

  • Judgment in favor of the first defendant

Remedies

  • Interest on the loan amount at 20% p.a. from 30th November, 1999 until payment in full

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Civil Procedure Rules
  • Registered Land Act
  • Consolidated Bank of Kenya Act
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