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Josphat Kamau Gatimu v Peter Gatimu Kanyonyo
Court of AppealBrief[2015] KECA 1004 (KLR)2015-01-21…See Shah v Mbogo & Another, 1967 1 EA 116 HCK. The mistake was attributed to counsel for the appellant who…
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Booth Extrusions Limited (Formerly Booth Manufacturing Africa Limited) v Dumbeyia Nelson Muturi Harun t/a Nelson Harun & Company Advocates [2017] KECA 143 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2017] KECA 143 (KLR)2017-12-01Affirmed below…CREDIT BANK LIMITED [2008] 2 EA 115 (HCK) opined that a professional undertaking was an unequivocal promise made by a…
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Njoka Tanners Limited v Ocean Freight (EA) Limited & another [2014] KECA 240 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 240 (KLR)2014-11-21Affirmed below…LTD VS LESLIE ANDERSON (E.A) LTD & ORS , HCK CIVIL CASE NO. 882 (A) OF 1978 (Unreported). He contended that…
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Ambala & another v Ambala & another; Butt & another (Contemnor) (Civil Appeal (Application) 116 of 2016) [2023] KECA 867 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2023] KECA 867 (KLR)2023-07-07Affirmed below…247 of 2006, and in Wildlife Lodges Ltd v County Council of Narok and another [2005] 2 EA 344 (HCK…
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Joel Kyatha Mbaluka t/a Mbaluka & Associates Advocates v Daniel Ochieng Ogola t/a Ogola Okello & Co Advocates [2019] KECA 504 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2019] KECA 504 (KLR)2019-07-19Affirmed below…See Equip Agencies Limited v Credit Bank Limited [2008] 2 EA 115 (HCK). Generally speaking, professional undertakings are given by…
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Waruhiu K'owade & Ng'ang'a Advocates v Mutune Investment Limited
Court of AppealOriginal[2016] KECA 835 (KLR)2016-01-29Affirmed below…See Equip Agencies Limited v Credit Bank Limited [2008] 2 EA 115 (HCK). Generally speaking, professional undertakings are given by…
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Ndung’u v Koskei Joel Kipkurui Monda Ombori Rogers & E.J Ruto t/a Koskei Monda & Company Advocates (Civil Appeal 221 of 2018) [2023] KECA 1381 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2023] KECA 1381 (KLR)2023-11-24Reversed below…Credit Bank Limited [2008] 2 EA 115 (HCK). Generally speaking, professional undertakings are given by advocates in order to make…
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Royal Media Services Limited & another v Jakoyo Midiwo [2018] KECA 421 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2018] KECA 421 (KLR)2018-07-27Varied below…Henry Obwocha -v-Headlink Publishing Ltd (2014) (HCK), Ougo, J. relying on Manson v. Associated Newspaper Ltd, [1965] 2 All…
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Mbogoh (suing as the administrator and legal representative of the Estate of the late Benson C Mbogoh) & 2 others v Juma & 65 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E029 of 2024) [2026] KECA 294 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2026] KECA 294 (KLR)2026-02-20Affirmed below…In the case of Wildlife Lodges Ltd vs County Council of Narok & Another [2005] 2 EA 344 (HCK) the Court…
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Ongera v Director of Public Prosecutions & another (Civil Appeal 312 of 2017) [2018] KECA 588 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2018] KECA 588 (KLR)2018-05-25Reversed below…Re BivacInternational SA (Bureau Veritas) [2005] 2 EA 43 (HCK) was as follows: “ There should be an arguable case which…
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Khamisi & 4 others v Khamisi & another (Civil Appeal E012 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1703 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 1703 (KLR)2025-10-24Affirmed below…Mbogo & Another (1967) EA 116 (HCK), for the submission that “ the discretion of setting aside an ex-parte judgment is…
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IQuekenda Holdings Limited & another v Nimrod & another (Civil Appeal 61 of 2019) [2024] KECA 1533 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2024] KECA 1533 (KLR)2024-10-25Set aside in part…Further, in Wildlife Lodges Ltd vs County of Narok and Another (2005) 2 EA 344 (HCK) this Court expressed itself…
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Republic v Minister for Roads & Public Works & another Ex-Parte Kyevaluki Services Limited [2018] KECA 173 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2018] KECA 173 (KLR)2018-11-09Affirmed below…Tax –versus- West Mont Power (K) Limited (2006) IEA (HCK); Republic –versus- Birmingharm Appeal Tribunal, Exparte Simper (1973) 2 All…
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Kiragu & 2 others v Kiragu & 7 others (Civil Appeal E471 of 2021) [2024] KECA 1600 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2024] KECA 1600 (KLR)2024-11-08Set aside in part…Qureshi & Naor [1967] 1 EA (HCK), Re Estate of Barasa Kanenje Manya (Deceased) (Succession Cause 263 of 2002) [2020] KEHC…
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Kahia Transporters Limited & another v Chunky Limited & 8 others (Civil Appeal E011 of 2022) [2025] KECA 183 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 183 (KLR)2025-02-07Affirmed below…R 1784 (HCK), the Plaintiff therein objected to the transfer of the suit from Nairobi to Meru on the ground…
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Child Welfare Society of Kenya v Republic & 2 others; Law Society of Kenya & 8 others (Interested Parties) (Civil Appeal 20 of 2015) [2017] KECA 175 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2017] KECA 175 (KLR)2017-11-17Affirmed below…1652 of 2004 (HCK) [2008] 2 EA 323 and Padfield v Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food [1968] AC 997, 1030…
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Kenya Railways Corporation & another v Milly Glass Works Limited (Civil Appeal E083 of 2022 & E035 of 2023 (Consolidated)) [2024] KECA 1482 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2024] KECA 1482 (KLR)2024-10-25Set aside in part…Managing Director Kenya Railways Corporation [2001] Llr 4491 (HCK) and observed that if the managing director has failed to pay…
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Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 4 others v Ndii & 312 others; Kenya Human Rights Commisssion & 4 others (Amicus Curiae) (Petition E291 of 2021 & Civil Appeal E292, E293 & E294 of 2021 (Consolidated)) (20 August 2021) (Judgment) (with dissent) [2021] KECA 363 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2021] KECA 363 (KLR)2021-08-20Varied below…5 Others vs Attorney General & others [2004] 1EA 194 (HCK), where Ringera, J stated, inter alia: “ All in all, I…