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Campus Hostels Limited v Housing Finance Company Ltd & another [2020] KEHC 6573 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 6573 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
6573
Citation
[2020] KEHC 6573 (KLR)
Decided
20 April 2020
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TypeCivil SuitPostureApplication for InjunctionCoramP.J.O. Otieno, E. Ogola
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs.

Facts

The plaintiff, Campus Hostels Limited, sought an injunction to prevent the defendants from selling or disposing of a parcel of land known as MOMBASA/BLOCK XVII/1585. The defendants opposed the application.

Issues

  1. Res judicata
  2. Lack of change of circumstances

Reasoning

The court found that the application was barred by the principle of res judicata as it was a similar application to one previously heard and decided by this court.

Outcome

Dismissal with costs

Authorities cited

Cases cited (2)
  • Uhuru Highway Developers Ltd vs Central Bank of Kenya and 2 others [1996]eKLR
  • Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission vs Maina Kiai and 5 others [2017] eKLR
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