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GEORGE MORARA MASITA v TEXPLAST INDUSTRIES LTD [2011] KEHC 394 (KLR)

[2011] KEHC 394 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
394
Citation
[2011] KEHC 394 (KLR)
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureLeave to File Appeal Out of TimeCoramM.A. Ang'awa
Holding

Leave to file an appeal out of time is granted.

Facts

The applicant filed a suit against his employer for breach of statutory duty due to an unsafe working environment. The employer failed to file a defence, and an interlocutory judgment was entered against them. The applicant applied for leave to file an appeal out of time.

Issues

  1. Service of the appeal application
  2. Timing of the replying affidavit
  3. Validity of the interlocutory judgment

Reasoning

The court granted leave to file the appeal out of time due to the delay in service and the filing of the replying affidavit, considering the circumstances and the law.

Outcome

Leave to file an appeal out of time granted.

Orders

  • Leave to file an appeal out of time granted.
  • Appellant is to file and serve their appeal within 14 days of this ruling.
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