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UDAYKUMAR CHANDULAL RAJANI & 3 OTHERS vs CHARLES THAITHI [1997] KECA 127 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1997] KECA 127 (KLR)1997-05-29Reversed below…Order V rule 1 then read: "1.(1)A summons (other than a concurrent summons) shall be valid in the…
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UDAYKUMAR CHANDULAL RAJANI & 3 OTHERS vs CHARLES THAITHI [1997] KECA 163 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1997] KECA 163 (KLR)1997-05-29Reversed below…Order V rule 1 then read: "1.(1)A summons (other than a concurrent summons) shall be valid in the…
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UDAYKUMAR CHANDULAL RAJANI & 4 others v CHARLES THAITHI [1997] KECA 392 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1997] KECA 392 (KLR)1997-05-29Reversed below…1) A summons (other than a concurrent summons) shall be valid in the first instance for twelve months beginning with…
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Peter Salai Mwalagaya v Murtaza Hussein Bandali [1980] KECA 32 (KLR)
Court of AppealOriginal[1980] KECA 32 (KLR)1980-10-30Reversed below…I do not think it is disputed that the words ‘by summons’ mean ‘by originating summons’ where, as in this…
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Mukesh Manchand Shah & another v Priyat Shah & another [2015] KECA 529 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2015] KECA 529 (KLR)2015-07-17Set aside in part…For this reason alone the respondents brought in the High Court an originating summons seeking answers to some six questions…
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Harit Sheth t/a Harit Sheth Advocate v K. H. Osmond t/a K. H. Osmond Advocate [2011] KECA 286 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2011] KECA 286 (KLR)2011-04-08Reversed below…Such summons is generally drawn as a chamber summons. Although it is a suit by definition, no separate summons to…
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Lali S. Lali & 3 others v Stephen M. Wachira & 2 others [1994] KECA 83 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1994] KECA 83 (KLR)1994-09-20Affirmed below…Alarmed by this turn of events, the appellants took out an Originating Summons dated 28th October, 1991 which was subsequently…
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Lianard Holdings Limited v Kartar Singh Dhupar and Co Limited [2018] KECA 729 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2018] KECA 729 (KLR)2018-01-26Varied below…Subsequently, the respondent filed a notice of motion seeking summary judgment for the sum of:- a) Kshs.34,228,867…
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Kibutiri v Kibutiri [1983] KECA 22 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1983] KECA 22 (KLR)1983-02-10Reversed below…Civil Practice and Procedure - originating summons - procedure in - object of the procedure - matters to be dealt with on originating summons…
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Greenfield Investment Ltd v Manji (Civil Suit 160 of 1997) [2000] KECA 387 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2000] KECA 387 (KLR)2000-03-31Varied below…These grounds were that the respondent's Chamber Summons and Originating Summons were an abuse of the process of the…
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Westmont Power (Kenya) Limited v Kenya Oil Company Limited [2014] KECA 454 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 454 (KLR)2014-07-11Varied below…In sum Mr. Esmail’s position was that the Court having directed that the decretal sum be deposited and not…
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Harit Sheth Advocates v Nzioka & Co. Advocates [2020] KECA 658 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2020] KECA 658 (KLR)2020-05-22Affirmed below…Secondly, Sergon, J was faulted in finding that the appellant had received the full decretal sum as the sum of…
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Misnak International (UK) Limited v 4MB Mining Limited C/O Ministry of Mining, Juba Republic of South Sudan & 3 others [2019] KECA 471 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2019] KECA 471 (KLR)2019-07-25Reversed below…Solicitors, 10 Llyod’s Avenue London EC3N paulbudgen@ budgenlaw.com, and any such Summons and/or Notice of Summons and…
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Charles Wahome Mwai & another v Isaac Kamau Ndirangu [2017] KECA 117 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2017] KECA 117 (KLR)2017-12-08Affirmed below…The appellants claim was for a refund of Kshs 2,825,000/- being sums of money paid to the respondent…
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Orion Hotels v Tirth Consructions Limited [2015] KECA 254 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2015] KECA 254 (KLR)2015-11-06Reversed below…The respondent claimed a total sum of Kshs.12,799,900/= out of which a sum of Kshs.6,099…
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Daniel Lago Okomo v Safari Park Hotel Ltd & 1 other
Court of AppealOriginal[2017] KECA 132 (KLR)2017-12-08…In her two page ruling in respect of the summary judgment application, the learned Judge indicated that summary judgment was…
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Lucy Momanyi T/A L.N. Momanyi & Company v Nurein M.A. Hatimy & another [2003] KECA 184 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2003] KECA 184 (KLR)2003-08-08Reversed below…It is also noteworthy to mention that the sum claimed in the application for summary judgment and, therefore, for judgment…
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Barrack Musumba v Nyanza Sugar & Produce [2017] KECA 658 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2017] KECA 658 (KLR)2017-03-30Affirmed below…The appellant filed a claim against the respondent in the Employment and Labour Relations court for a sum of Kshs…
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Job Kilach v Nation Media Group Ltd, Salaba Agencies Ltd & Michael Rono [2015] KECA 846 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2015] KECA 846 (KLR)2015-03-20Affirmed below…The 1st respondent thereafter moved the court for summary judgment against the appellant for the outstanding sum. It based its…
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Equatorial Commercial Bank Limited v Mohansons (K) Limited [2012] KECA 165 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2012] KECA 165 (KLR)2012-03-16Reversed below…1.Whether the summons issued in this matter was null and void? 2.If not, whether the defect in summons…