ADOPT-A-LIGHT LIMITED
V.
MAGNATE VENTURES LIMITED & 3 ORS

RULING OF THE COURT

Adopt-A-Light Ltd, the applicant herein, is and has been engaged in what appears to us to be a never ending dispute with Magnate Ventures Ltd., the 1^st respondent, Stanley Kinyanjui and Ignatius Obonyo suing on behalf of Outdoor Advertising Association of Kenya, the 2^nd respondents, City Council of Nairobi, the 3^rd respondent and Norman Mururu, the 4^th respondent. In this motion, which is brought by the applicant under Rule 5 (2) (b) of the Court’s Rules, the applicant is asking the Court for two basic orders, namely:-

“1. The injunction order of the High Court made on 10^th day of March, 2009 be stayed pending the determination of the intended appeal against the said order to the Court of Appeal.

2. The parties hereto be directed to proceed with the Arbitration before the fourth respondent arbitrator.”

The matter arises in this way:

By a summons in chambers dated 1^st December, 2008 and stated to have been brought under section 7 of the Arbitration Act, No. 4 of 1995, R…