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COSMAS KYALO MUTHEMBWA
V.
CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA LIMITED & ANOTHER

(2017) JELR 103071 (CA)

Court of Appeal 24 Nov 2017 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Application 101 of 2017
Judges:Roselyn Naliaka Nambuye, Daniel Kiio Musinga, William Ouko
Location:Nairobi
Other Citations:Cosmas Kyalo Muthembwa v. Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited & another [2017] eKLR

RULING OF THE COURT

1. This is an application brought under rule 5(2) (b) of the Court of Appeal Rules. The applicant seeks an order of injunction pending appeal, to restrain the 1st respondent from advertising for sale or selling by public auction or private treaty, leasing, letting or otherwise howsoever interfering with title to and interest in all that parcel of land known as L.R. No. 12661/58, Karen (the suit property).

2. According to his deposition in the affidavit filed in support of the application, by a letter of offer dated 8th September, 2011, the 1st respondent offered to advance the 2nd respondent a sum of Kshs.22,000,000/= for purposes of construction and offsetting an outstanding loan by Equity Bank that was secured by a charge over the title to the suit property, which is registered in the applicant’s name. The title to the suit property was to be charged to the 1st respondent to secure the aforesaid sum.

3. Subsequently, the 1st and the 2nd respondents agreed to restruc…

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