Eli Holdings Ltd v Kenya Commercial Bank [2020] KEHC 3508 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3508
- Citation
- [2020] KEHC 3508 (KLR)
- Decided
- 9 June 2020
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from an original trial judgmentCoramMwera, Roskill L.
Holding
The Court denies the Plaintiff's application for a temporary injunction.
Facts
The Plaintiff, Eli Holdings Ltd, alleges that the Defendant, Kenya Commercial Bank, breached a Bank/Client contract by paying out various guarantees without obtaining approval from the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff seeks a temporary injunction to prevent the Defendant from making these payments.
Issues
- Whether the Plaintiff has established a prima facie case for a temporary injunction.
- Whether the Defendant's payment of the guarantees constitutes a breach of the Bank/Client contract.
Reasoning
The Court found that the Plaintiff did not establish a prima facie case for a temporary injunction. The Plaintiff did not provide evidence that the Defendant's payment of the guarantees was a breach of the Bank/Client contract, and the Plaintiff did not seek and obtain relevant court orders.
Outcome
Denied
Authorities cited
Cases cited (3)
- GIELLA –VS- CASMAN BROWN [1973] E.A
- MRAO LIMITED –VS- FIRST AMERICAN BAN KENYA [2003] KLR
- Hsu Chung Hsin,
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