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Kisimani Holdings Limited & another v Fidelity Bank Limited [2013] KEHC 1608 (KLR)

[2013] KEHC 1608 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1608
Citation
[2013] KEHC 1608 (KLR)
Decided
31 October 2013
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TypeInterlocutory InjunctionPostureAppeal from a lower court decisionCoramJ. B. HAVELOCK, Ochieng
Holding

The Court finds in favor of the 1st Plaintiff and grants interlocutory prohibitory and mandatory injunctions.

Facts

The 1st Plaintiff filed a Notice of Motion seeking an interlocutory prohibitory and mandatory injunction against the Defendant Bank due to statutory notices demanding repayment of loans allegedly advanced to the 2nd Plaintiff.

Issues

  1. Validity of statutory notices
  2. Enforcement of statutory notices
  3. Interference with suit property
  4. Liability of 1st Plaintiff as guarantor

Reasoning

The Court finds the statutory notices to be ex-facie defective, illegal, and null and void. The Court also finds the suit to be competent and with a high probability of success.

Outcome

In favor of the 1st Plaintiff

Orders

  • Interlocutory prohibitory injunction
  • Interlocutory mandatory injunction

Remedies

  • Restraint from dealing with suit property
  • Compel Defendant to issue updated statements of accounts

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Land Act (2012)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Order 40 Rules 2, 3 and 4
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