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TIMOTHY U. K. M'MELLA
V.
SAVINGS & LOAN (K) LIMITED

(2007) JELR 94286 (CA)

Court of Appeal 2 Feb 2007 Kenya
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- The appellant, Timothy U.K. M’Mella, appealed against a High Court judgment (Mbaluto J.) holding him liable for Ksh.4,062,316 plus interest to the respondent, Savings and Loan (Kenya) Ltd., arising from default on a mortgage loan. - Key f

Case Details

Suit Number:Civil Appeal 260 of 2001
Judges:Philip Kiptoo Tunoi, John walter Onyango Otieno, Erastus Mwaniki Githinji
Location:Nairobi
Other Citations:TIMOTHY U. K. M'MELLA v. SAVINGS & LOAN (K) LIMITED [2007] eKLR

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

This is a first and last appeal from the decision of the superior court (Mbaluto J.) delivered on 4th May 2001 in the High Court at Milimani Commercial Courts, Civil Case Number 394 of 1998 in which the superior court entered judgment in favour of the respondent, Savings and Loan (Kenya) Ltd. (then plaintiff), against the appellant herein, Timothy U.K. M’Mella (then defendant), for Ksh.4,062,316/= together with interest thereon at the rates prevailing from time to time on mortgage accounts and costs of the suit together with interest thereon at court rates.

In his memorandum of appeal dated 24th September 2001, the appellant raises grounds which are in brief, that the learned Judge erred in failing to determine whether there was any valid charge created between the appellant and the respondent before 8th October 1991; that the learned Judge failed to resolve what he called “that difficult question” in his judgment while that question was central to the whole case o…

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