Daniel Njue Kithinji v Sofia Nkuene Douglas [2014] KEHC 641 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 641
- Citation
- [2014] KEHC 641 (KLR)
- Decided
- 15 October 2014
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TypeAction to Strike Out SuitPostureDefendant's Notice of Preliminary ObjectionCoramP. M. NJOROGE
Holding
The defendant's Notice of Preliminary Objection is upheld, and the plaintiff's suit is struck out.
Facts
The defendant claims the plaintiff's suit is bad in law, time barred, and an abuse of the court process due to a sale agreement for land purchase. The plaintiff disputes the defendant's claims.
Issues
- Defectiveness of the plaintiff's suit
- Time-barred nature of the plaintiff's suit
- Abuse of court process
Reasoning
The court finds the plaintiff's suit time-barred under the Limitation of Actions Act and that the defendant's claim of an abuse of court process is valid.
Outcome
The plaintiff's suit is struck out.
Orders
- The plaintiff's suit is struck out
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Limitation of Actions Act
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