Danish Organisation For Sustainable Energy v Kenya Organisation For Environmental Education & another [2014] KEHC 819 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 819
- Citation
- [2014] KEHC 819 (KLR)
- Decided
- 19 December 2014
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TypeCivilPostureDefendant's Application for Security for CostsCoramE. K. O. OGOLA
Holding
The Court ordered the Plaintiff to deposit Kshs. 1,500,000 or such other sum as the Court may direct as security for costs, or the suit will be dismissed.
Facts
The Plaintiff (Danish Organisation for Sustainable Energy) filed a suit against the Defendant (Kenya Organisation for Environmental Education) and an Interested Party (Non-Governmental Organisations Co-ordination Board). The Defendant filed a Notice of Motion seeking security for costs.
Issues
- Security for Costs
- Dismissal of Suit in Default
Reasoning
The Court granted the Defendant's application for security for costs as a condition for the continuation of the suit.
Outcome
The Plaintiff was ordered to deposit Kshs. 1,500,000 as security for costs, or the suit will be dismissed.
Orders
- Order for Security for Costs
- Dismissal of Suit in Default
Remedies
- Security for Costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Act
- Civil Procedure Rules
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