SheriaNet for Android — search and read Kenyan case law from your phone, offline.
Join the beta →

Alessandro Torriani Marine Power House Limited t/a the Funzi Keys v Christopher Happe;Jamal Ali Vuyaa (Interested Party) [2018] KEHC 362 (KLR)

[2018] KEHC 362 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
Read PDF
Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
362
Citation
[2018] KEHC 362 (KLR)
Decided
4 December 2018
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeCivilPostureApplication for leave to be enjoined and to retract statementCoramGlass, Kitto, Mahoney, Mason
Holding

The court denied the application to be enjoined as an interested party and to retract the statement.

Facts

The applicant, Jamal Ali Vuyaa, sought to be enjoined in the proceedings as a necessary and/or interested party, and to retract his statement and affidavit sworn on 23rd August, 2010.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant should be enjoined to these proceedings as a necessary and/or interested party.
  2. If the applicant should be allowed to retract his statement and affidavit sworn on 23rd August, 2010.

Reasoning

The court found that the applicant did not prove that he was unduly influenced by the defendant or that the statement was meant to deflect liability from the defendant to him. The court also noted that no separate proceedings have been commenced against the applicant by the plaintiffs.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (4)
  • Rose Wambui Wahito v John Ian Maingey [2013] eKLR
  • Francis Karioki Muruatetu & Another vs Republic & 5 Others [2016] eKLR
  • Meme v Republic [2004] 1 EA
  • Tuwamoi -Vs- Uganda [1967] EA 84
Experimental AI summary generated by a language model, not a lawyer. It may contain errors or omissions and must not be relied on for legal decisions — the full judgment below is the authoritative source.
Full judgment 0.2 MB · PDF

Loading judgment…

Cite this case


        
        
      

Share this case