Metropolitan Cannon General Insurance Ltd v Kanini Holdings Limited (Civil Appeal E194 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 14203 (KLR) (Civ) (13 October 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 14203 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI (MILIMANI LAW COURTS) CIVIL CIVIL APPEAL E194 OF 2025 LP KASSAN, J OCTOBER 13, 2025 BETWEEN METROPOLITAN CANNON GENERAL INSURANCE LTD .......... APPLICANT AND KANINI HOLDINGS LIMITED ........................................................ RESPONDENT RULING 1. This is an application for stay pending appeal which was made within a reasonable time (around one month after issuance of a decree). The Court granted a conditional stay upon a deposit of a decretal amount. The right of appeal is constitutional and not discretional like a grant of stay. Having ordered that the Decretal amount is deposited, the interest of both parties are safeguarded. The Application is allowed as prayed. If in any chance the conditional stay has not been met, execution to follow during the pendency of this appeal. For clarification purposes, the Appeal may proceed despite execution. The Respondent shall have costs. DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT NAIROBI THIS 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2025. L. P. KASSAN JUDGE In the presence of: No appearance for Appellant Ms Adongo for Respondent Court Assistant – Carol. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/14203/eng@2025-10-13 1
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Metropolitan Cannon General Insurance Ltd v Kanini Holdings Limited
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