[2001] KECA 18 (KLR)

[2001] KECA 18 (KLR)

The Court of Appeal determined that, since there was no consent between the parties to dispose of the application by consent order, the application to strike out the notice of appeal could not be determined summarily. The matter must therefore be fixed for hearing in the ordinary way, allowing both parties to...

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Citation
[2001] KECA 18 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: Concord Insurance Company Limited; Respondent: David Otieno Alinyo & Joash Otweli Alinyo (suing as legal representatives of Wellington Alinyo, deceased)
Court
Court of Appeal
Court Station
Court of Appeal at Kisumu
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Civil Application 220 of 2000
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application to Strike Out Notice of Appeal
Outcome
Application not determined; matter to be fixed for hearing in the ordinary way.
Judges
D Ole Keiwua
Legal Topics
Notice of Appeal, Striking Out Applications, Consent Orders
Source Language
en
Civil Procedure Notice of Appeal Striking Out Applications Consent Orders

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Parties

Concord Insurance Company Limited

Applicant

David Otieno Alinyo & Joash Otweli Alinyo (suing as legal representatives of Wellington Alinyo, deceased)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application to Strike Out Notice of Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the notice of appeal should be struck out in the absence of a consent order between the parties.

Ratio Decidendi

The Court of Appeal determined that, since there was no consent between the parties to dispose of the application by consent order, the application to strike out the notice of appeal could not be determined summarily. The matter must therefore be fixed for hearing in the ordinary way, allowing both parties to present their arguments before a decision is made.

Court Disposition

Application not determined; matter to be fixed for hearing in the ordinary way.

Orders

  • The matter is to be fixed for hearing in the ordinary way.