Jeremiah Matoke v Kenya Commercial Bank Limited & another [2014] KEHC 789 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 789
- Citation
- [2014] KEHC 789 (KLR)
- Decided
- 19 December 2014
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TypeAmendment of PleadingsPostureApplication for leave to amend pleadingsCoramE. K. O. OGOLA
Holding
The application for leave to amend the Plaint is granted.
Facts
The Plaintiff filed a Notice of Motion seeking leave to amend the Plaint, supported by an affidavit. The 1st and 2nd Defendants opposed the application.
Issues
- Whether the Plaintiff's application for leave to amend the Plaint is necessary and should be granted.
- Whether the application is frivolous and an abuse of the court's process.
Reasoning
The court allowed the amendment as it was necessary to determine the real question in controversy.
Outcome
Granted
Orders
- Leave granted to the Plaintiff to amend the Plaint in terms of the amended Plaint filed herein.
- The Amended Plaint duly filed be deemed to have been filed with leave of the court.
- Costs of the application be in the cause.
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Central Kenya Limited – Vs – Trust Bank Limited & others [2000] eKLR
- Trinity Pharam Limited & 2 Others – Vs – Giro Commercial Limited [2006] eKLR
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