IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT NAIROBI
( CORAM: TUNOI, LAKHA and OWUOR JJ A)
CIVIL APPEAL NO 88 OF 2000
BETWEEN
MANCHESTER OUTFITTERS SUITING
DIVISION LTD and ANOTHER...............................APPELLANTS
AND
STANDARD CHARTERED FINANCIAL
SERVICES LTD and ANOTHER ..........................RESPONDENTS
(Appeal from the judgment and decree of the High Court at Nairobi (Githinji J) dated 30th July 1999
in
HCCC No 5002 of 1990)
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LAKHA JUDGMENT
This is the plaintiffs’ appeal from a decision of the Superior Court (Githinji, J) given on 30 July 1999 whereby he dismissed the plaintiffs’ suit against the defendants with costs. He also allowed with costs the defendants’ counterclaim and other related reliefs. The present suit by the plaintiffs was filed on 26 September 1990 and by their re-re-amended plaint the plaintiffs therein claimed, inter alia,
a declaration that the purported appointment on 5 September 1990 by the first respondent (the bank) of the second respondents (the Receiver…