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Agni Enterprises Limited v Apex Steel Limited (Commercial Appeal E001 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 19548 (KLR) (13 November 2025) (Judgment)

[2025] KEHC 19548 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
19548
Citation
[2025] KEHC 19548 (KLR)
Decided
13 November 2025
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TypeCommercial AppealPostureAppeal from a Judgment and Decree of the Hon. D.W Mburu, SPMCoramF. WANGARI
Holding

The appeal is dismissed. The judgment of the lower court is set aside, and judgment is given in favor of the Plaintiff/Respondent for Kshs. 3,200,996.51, capped interest at Kshs. 3,200,996.51, and costs of the lower court suit to the Plaintiff. Each party bears its own costs on this appeal.

Facts

Agni Enterprises Limited sued Apex Steel Limited for Kshs. 10,892,202.71 for goods supplied but unpaid, and interest. Apex Steel Limited denied owing any money and claimed the claim was defective.

Issues

  1. Whether the appeal has merits
  2. Who bears the costs

Reasoning

The Court re-evaluated the evidence and found the Plaintiff's verifying affidavit insufficient, leading to the judgment being set aside.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Judgment of the lower court in favor of the Plaintiff/Respondent is set aside
  • Judgment in favor of the Plaintiff/Respondent for Kshs. 3,200,996.51, capped interest at Kshs. 3,200,996.51, and costs of the lower court suit to the Plaintiff

Remedies

  • Judgment in favor of the Plaintiff/Respondent for Kshs. 3,200,996.51, capped interest at Kshs. 3,200,996.51, and costs of the lower court suit to the Plaintiff
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