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CHINA WU YI CO. LTD V EDERMANN PROPERTY LTD & 2 OTHERS [2013] KEHC 3684 (KLR)

[2013] KEHC 3684 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3684
Citation
[2013] KEHC 3684 (KLR)
Decided
9 May 2013
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a decision of the High Court at NairobiCoramEmukule, Ochieng, Person, Ringera, Russell, Sellers L.
Holding

The applications are dismissed as the suit is valid and not an abuse of the process of the court.

Facts

The Plaintiff, a Chinese company, filed a suit against the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Defendants. The 1st Defendant filed a Notice of Motion seeking to strike out the suit and the Notice of Motion, alleging fraudulent misrepresentation and lack of authorization.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff has the authority to file the suit
  2. Whether the suit is valid and not an abuse of the process of the court

Reasoning

The court found that the Plaintiff had the authority to file the suit and that the Defendants' allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation and lack of authorization were unfounded.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The applications are dismissed
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