Waruithe v Trustees, Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry & 7 others (KNCCI) [2024] KEHC 4776 (KLR)

Waruithe v Trustees, Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry & 7 others (KNCCI) (Civil Case 8 of 2019) [2024] KEHC 4776 (KLR) (29 April 2024) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 4776 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kiambu

Civil Case 8 of 2019

DO Chepkwony, J

April 29, 2024

Between

Samuel Waruithe

Plaintiff

and

Trustees, Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry & 7 others (KNCCI)

Respondent

Ruling

1. This matter is for mention for parties show cause why the suit should not be dismissed for want of prosecution, a Notice to Show Cause having been issued on 22/1/2024. Neither party nor their respective counsel are in attendance. They have also not filed any responses or sent representation to explain their absence. Clearly, this is an indication that parties have lost interest in having the matter prosecuted.

2. In the circumstances, the suit is dismissed for want of prosecution as per the provision of Order 17 Rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules.It is so ordered.

RULING DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT KIAMBU THIS 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 2024. D. O. CHEPKWONYJUDGEIn the presence of:No appearance for the AppellantNo appearance for the RespondentsCourt Assistant - Martin