Geminia Insurance Company Limited v Nakuru County Public Service Board

Geminia Insurance Company Limited v Nakuru County Public Service Board (Civil Suit E037 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 16262 (KLR) (29 October 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 16262 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAKURU CIVIL SUIT E037 OF 2025 JM NANG'EA, J OCTOBER 29, 2025 BETWEEN GEMINIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED .................................... PLAINTIFF AND NAKURU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD ............................. DEFENDANT RULING 1. The Plaintiff brings a Notice of Motion dated 9th July 2025 for these reliefs; 1. Spent. 2. Spent. 3. Spent 4. That there be stay of proceedings before the Nakuru Small Claims Court Number E426 of 2025 – Benard Kariuki Maina vs Nakuru County Public Service Board pending hearing and determination of the disclaimer suit filed by the Plaintiff/Applicant herein.(sic) 2. The Application is supported by Grounds set out thereon and elaborated by affidavit evidence of the Plaintiff’s Legal Officer (Patricia Mugambi). It is contended that the Defendant/Respondent, the insured client of the Plaintiff, breached the terms of an insurance policy executed by the parties, hence this suit and application. 3. Despite evidence of service of the Application and the suit documents, the Defendant has not put in a reply. The Application is in the circumstances deemed as unopposed. 4. Consequently, the Application is allowed and stay of proceedings is ordered as per prayer 4. In view of the relationship between the parties, no orders is made as to costs. RULING DELIVERED VIRTUALLY AT NAKURU THIS 29TH DAY OCTOBER, 2025. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/16262/eng@2025-10-29 1

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