Kenyan case law
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DAVID NDOLO NGILAI vs JUSTUS MUSAU WAMBUA ALIAS “NGEKA” [2001] KEHC 48 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the defendant has trespassed onto the plaintiff's land and grants a perpetual injunction, an order of eviction, and awards general damages and costs.
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PIUS NYAMBANE T/A PIMERS AGENCIES vs KENYA POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK [2001] KEHC 385 (KLR)
✦ The contract was not breached and the plaintiff is not entitled to damages.
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MARIE A. LUSENO vs HON. KIJANA WAMALWA T/A INTERMARK AGENCIES [2001] KEHC 871 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the error in service of summons was corrected and the defendant was served with the correct summons.
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BANAMI GAGLIANDI ERCOLANI vs REPUBLIC (? 245 of 2001) [2001] KEHC 227 (KLR) (27 April 2001)
✦ The application is granted, and the applicant is admitted to bail pending appeal.
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JOHN NJENGA vs BATA SHOE COMPANY LIMITED [2001] KEHC 572 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff has not proved the damage suffered and the court dismisses the Plaintiff's case with costs.
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ABDALLA BREK vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 884 (KLR)
✦ The convictions of both Brek and Matrani are upheld.
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Murata Farmers Sacco Society Ltd v Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd [2001] KEHC 824 (KLR)
✦ The suit should be struck out as it concerns the business of a co-operative society, which must be referred to the Tribunal.
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LIBAN AGENCIES LIMITED vs PERMANENT SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE [2001] KEHC 121 (KLR)
✦ The application for prayer 3 is declined.
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M.M. KISOSO v EXPRESS (K) LIMITED [2001] KEHC 19 (KLR)
✦ The court awards the Plaintiff Kshs. 14,183,489.21 in total damages, including pain and suffering, loss of amenities, future medical expenses, and special damages.
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RAGHBIR SINGH CHATTHE v MIWANI SUGAR COMPANY (1989) [2001] KEHC 13 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed and the defendant's defence is struck out as frivolous and vexatious, and may delay the fair trial of the action.
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NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CREDIT BANK LTD vs COME TO AFRICA SAFARIS LTD.,MOSES OWITI & BERRYL ACKEL [2001] KEHC 626 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs as the defendants are not entitled to a stay of execution of the decree pending the hearing of another application to set aside an ex parte judgment.
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ELIUD MATHIU,JOHN BOSSE,PATRICK MUIRURI & J. K. MUTHONDU vs GEORGE GARETH,PETER NYAKIAMO,ERNEST SAINA,KIRINYA MWENDIA,ALBERT MWENDA & 2 OTHERS [2001] KEHC 81 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed, and leave is granted to the applicants to apply for an order of committal to civil jail of the defendants.
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ENGINEER CHARCHI GITHINJI T/A CHARCHI GITHINJI & PARTNERS CONSULTING ENGINEERS vs NATIONAL OIL CORPORATION OF KENYA [2001] KEHC 621 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed and the arbitration ordered by the court on 17.10.2000 is superseded. The defendant will bear the plaintiff's costs of the application.
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RAMJI RATNA & COMPANY LTD. vs COTTON BOARD OF KENYA [2001] KEHC 649 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff has proved its case on a balance of probabilities, and judgment is entered in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant.
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ELIUD MATHIU & 3 OTHERS vs GEORGE GARETH & 6 OTHERS [2001] KEHC 864 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed and leave granted to the applicants to apply for an order of committal to civil jail of the defendants/respondents.
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SAVINGS & LOAN KENYA LTD vs PETER MASILU KATU [2001] KEHC 514 (KLR)
✦ The court awards the sum of Shs.327,903 plus interest at 16% p.a. from 13.7.93, with the Defendant paying the Plaintiff's costs.
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JOSHUA MULI KIILU v HOUSING FINANCE COMPANY OF KENYA LIMITED & another [2001] KEHC 37 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed in terms of prayer (c) of the Chamber Summons dated 10th January, 2001 and the applicant granted leave to file within the next 15 days of the date hereof the necessary papers to effectuate this order.
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MR. & MRS. EPHANTUS M. KWENJA vs THE HOUSING FINANCE COMPANY OF KENYA [2001] KEHC 500 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's suit succeeds and judgment is entered in their favor with costs. The defendant was not entitled to retain the plaintiffs' title documents after making an improper debit of Shs.6,440.00.
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MASEFIELD TRADING (K) LTD. vs RUSHMORE COMPANY LIMITED & FRANCIS M. KIBUI [2001] KEHC 603 (KLR)
✦ The application to strike out the plaint is dismissed. The annexing of the wrong power of attorney to the verifying affidavit does not render the plaint a nullity, and the deficiency in the verifying affidavit can be cured by the filing of a supplementary affidavit with the leave of the court.
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REPUBLIC vs JULIUS OBARA KENYANYA,ENOCK BARONGO ONGAGA,NICODEMUS MAKORI ONGAGA,ANDREW NYANGARESI KENYANYA,JAMES NYAKENGITA KENYANYA & ANOTHER [2001] KEHC 55 (KLR)
✦ The statement was voluntarily given and is admissible in evidence.
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MASEFIELD TRADING KENYA vs CROWN BAKERIES LTD. & KITALE WHOLESALERS [2001] KEHC 517 (KLR)
✦ Application allowed, leave granted to file a supplementary affidavit within 7 days
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In Re: STALLION INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED [2001] KEHC 509 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed as prayed, and the plaintiff/applicant is entitled to the orders sought in the Originating Summons.
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ARTHUR D.C. MUKUHA vs MARY WANJIKU MBUGUA [2001] KEHC 457 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff was found to have rendered architectural services to the Defendant, and the Defendant was ordered to pay Shs.196,660 to the Plaintiff, along with interest at 18% per annum from the date of filing the suit.
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KENYA FISHING INDUSTRIES LTD vs INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION [2001] KEHC 636 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff's claim is upheld, and the Defendant is ordered to deliver up the title deed to the Plaintiff.
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MADHAVJI HARJI JETHWA & 2 OTHERS vs ATLANTIC ENGINNERING & PLUMBING WORKS LIMITED [2001] KEHC 723 (KLR)
✦ The Appeal is dismissed.