West Kenya Sugar Co Ltd v Tom Mzee Mukhwana [2016] KEHC 1650 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1650
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 1650 (KLR)
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TypeAppealPostureAppellant appeals a ruling dismissing an application to strike off a suit.CoramC. KARIUKI
Holding
The appeal is dismissed, and the suit in Butali SRMCC No. 101 of 2010 is not stayed.
Facts
The appellant sued the respondent for negligence, and the respondent filed an application to have the suit struck off. The appellant then filed an application to review the trial court's decision.
Issues
- Trial court erred in dismissing the defendant's application.
- Trial court erred in considering the Kakamega suit as the subsequent suit.
- Trial court erred in disregarding the defendant's application and submissions.
- Trial court erred in failing to consider certain issues.
- Trial court erred in applying the wrong principle.
Reasoning
The court found that the trial court did not err in its decision and that the appellant's grounds for appeal were not supported.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The appeal is dismissed.
- The suit in Butali SRMCC No. 101 of 2010 is not stayed.
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