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Margaret Madaraka Oduk v Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Limited & another [2020] KEHC 3560 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 3560 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3560
Citation
[2020] KEHC 3560 (KLR)
Decided
14 August 2020
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TypeCommercial DisputePostureAppeal from a decision to grant a temporary injunctionCoramD. S. MAJANJA
Holding

The Plaintiff has not made out a prima facie case with a probability of success and the Notice of Motion is dismissed.

Facts

The Plaintiff, Margaret Madaraka Oduk, applied for a remortgage loan facility from Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Limited. The loan was secured by charges over two properties. The Plaintiff alleged that the Bank mismanaged her loan account and undervalued the properties.

Issues

  1. Mismanagement of the loan account
  2. Undervaluation of the properties
  3. Right of redemption

Reasoning

The court found that the Plaintiff did not provide clear evidence of undervaluation and that the Bank's valuation was within the statutory requirements.

Outcome

The Plaintiff's application for a temporary injunction is dismissed.

Orders

  • The Plaintiff's application for a temporary injunction is dismissed.

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Rules
  • Land Act
Cases cited (2)
  • Nguruman Limited v Jane Bonde Nielsen and 2 Others NRB CA Civil Appeal No. 77 of 2012 [2014] eKLR
  • Palmy Company Limited v Consolidated Bank of Kenya Limited ML HCCC No. 527 of 2013 [2014] eKLR
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