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SAFARICOM LIMITED
V.
JACK J. KHANJIRA & ANOR.

(2019) JELR 95734 (CA)

Court of Appeal 28 Mar 2019 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Appeal 57 of 2018
Judges:Alnashir Ramazanali Magan Visram, Martha Karambu Koome, Wanjiru Karanja
Location:Mombasa
Other Citations:Safaricom Limited v. Jack J. Khanjira & another [2019] eKLR

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

1. This appeal arises from the order of P.J. O. Otieno, J. given on 6th March, 2018. Other than being an interim order, we note that the same was restricted to giving some directions on how the matter was to proceed. It did not touch on the merits of the case, which was yet to be heard. That being so, we must eschew making any comments on the substantive suit which is still pending before the High Court lest we embarrass the court that will eventually be seized of the matter.

2. It is nonetheless necessary to place the appeal in proper perspective. According to the respondents herein, Jack J. Khanjira and Joash N. Moruri; sometime in 2007, they came up with an invention which was like a mobile banking application that would use mobile telephone communication services to transact. Their invention would target individuals, small scale, medium and large scale traders and /or service providers. This project, which would contribute immensely to the country’s economy, wo…

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