Caroline Mutwa Mwende Mwinzi & another v George Ngui Kimanzi & 4 others [2021] KEHC 665 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 665
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 665 (KLR)
- Decided
- 16 December 2021
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TypeCivil SuitPosturePreliminary Objection DismissedCoramRACHEL NGETICH
Holding
The preliminary objection is dismissed.
Facts
The plaintiffs claim that the defendants fraudulently and irregularly revoked the allotment of 400 shares in Kasye Thau Noble Trading Limited and appointed George Ngui Kimanzi and Annah Mwale Kimanzi as directors.
Issues
- Jurisdiction of the High Court
- Irregular allotment and appointment of shares and directors
Reasoning
The court holds that the matter falls within the jurisdiction of the High Court as it is a commercial dispute. The preliminary objection lacks merit.
Outcome
Preliminary objection dismissed
Orders
- Preliminary objection dated 22nd September 2021 is dismissed
- Costs to the respondent
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Article 165(3) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010
- Section 13 of the Environment and Land Court Act
Cases cited (1)
- Mukisa Biscuits Manufacturing Co. Ltd...Vs...West End Distributors Ltd (1969) EA 696
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