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Mombasa Highway Transport Co. Ltd v Springtech (K) Limited [2021] KEHC 5037 (KLR)

[2021] KEHC 5037 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
5037
Citation
[2021] KEHC 5037 (KLR)
Decided
13 July 2021
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppellant seeks a stay of execution pending appealCoramD. O. CHEPKWONY, A. ONG’INJO
Holding

The court grants a stay of execution pending appeal

Facts

Respondent sought to strike out Appellant's defense, but Appellant was unable to respond due to lack of supporting affidavit. Appellant filed a memorandum of appeal.

Issues

  1. Whether the court can grant a stay of execution pending appeal
  2. Whether the application was timely

Reasoning

The court finds that the application was timely and that the Appellant will suffer substantial loss if the stay is not granted. The court grants the stay in the interest of justice.

Outcome

Appeal granted

Orders

  • Stay of execution pending appeal

Remedies

  • Costs to be determined by the appeal outcome

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules, 2010
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