Vue Taure Vue & Tsori Chiwai Sudi v Felix Tsori & Dancan James Waita (Civil Case 184 of 2013) [2016] KEHC 3132 (KLR) (16 September 2016) (Ruling)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3132
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 3132 (KLR)
- Decided
- 16 September 2016
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramO. A. Angote
Holding
The court allows the applications and sets aside the previous judgment and orders due to improper service of the summons.
Facts
The Plaintiffs (Vue Taure Vue and Tsori Chiwai Sudi) filed applications against the Defendants (Felix Tsori and Dancan James Waita) seeking to set aside a previous judgment and other orders. The Defendants denied being served with the summons.
Issues
- Whether the previous judgment and orders should be set aside due to lack of proper service
- Whether the Plaintiffs' property should be restrained from alienation pending the hearing of the application
Reasoning
The court found that the Defendants were not properly served with the summons, which is a prerequisite for a valid judgment. Therefore, the previous judgment and orders are set aside.
Outcome
The applications are allowed
Orders
- The previous judgment and orders are set aside
- The Plaintiffs' property is restrained from alienation pending the hearing of the application
Remedies
- Set aside the previous judgment and orders
- Restrain the Plaintiffs' property from alienation
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