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the civil procedure act - Kenya Law Reports

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172CAP. 21 Civil Procedure [Rev. 2010[Subsidiary][Order 39, rule 10.]Attachment beforejudgment not toaffect rights ofstrangers nor bardecree-holder fromapplying for sale.[Order 39, rule 11.]Property attachedbefore judgment notto be re-attached inexecution of decree.10. Attachment before judgment shall not affect <strong>the</strong> rights, existing priorto <strong>the</strong> attachment, of persons not parties to <strong>the</strong> suit, nor bar any person holdinga decree against <strong>the</strong> defendant from applying for <strong>the</strong> sale of <strong>the</strong> property underattachment in execution of such decree.11. Where property is under attachment by virtue of this Order, and adecree is subsequently passed in favour of <strong>the</strong> plaintiff, it shall not be necessary,upon an application for execution of such decree, to apply for a re-attachmentof <strong>the</strong> property.ORDER 40TEMPORARY INJUNCTIONS AND INTERLOCUTORY ORDERS[Order 40, rule 1]Cases in whichtemporary injunctionmay be granted.(a) that any property in dispute in a suit is in danger of being wasted,damaged, or alienated by any party to <strong>the</strong> suit, or wrongfully soldin execution of a decree; or(b) that <strong>the</strong> defendant threatens or intends to remove or dispose of hisproperty in circumstances affording reasonable probability that<strong>the</strong> plaintiff will or may be obstructed or delayed in <strong>the</strong> executionof any decree that may be passed against <strong>the</strong> defendant in <strong>the</strong> suit,<strong>the</strong> court may by order grant a temporary injunction to restrain such <strong>act</strong>, ormake such o<strong>the</strong>r order for <strong>the</strong> purpose of staying and preventing <strong>the</strong> wasting,damaging, alienation, sale, removal, or disposition of <strong>the</strong> property as <strong>the</strong> court[Order 40, rule 2.]Injunction to restrainbreach of contr<strong>act</strong> oro<strong>the</strong>r injury.2. (1) In any suit for restraining <strong>the</strong> defendant from committing a breachof contr<strong>act</strong> or o<strong>the</strong>r injury of any kind, whe<strong>the</strong>r compensation is claimed in<strong>the</strong> suit or not, <strong>the</strong> plaintiff may, at any time after <strong>the</strong> commencement of <strong>the</strong>suit, and ei<strong>the</strong>r before or after judgment, apply to <strong>the</strong> court for a temporaryinjunction to restrain <strong>the</strong> defendant from committing <strong>the</strong> breach of contr<strong>act</strong>or injury complained of, or any injury of a like kind arising out of <strong>the</strong> samecontr<strong>act</strong> or relating to <strong>the</strong> same property or right.(2) The court may by order grant such injunction on such terms as toan inquiry as to damages, <strong>the</strong> duration of <strong>the</strong> injunction, keeping an account,[Order 40, rule 3.]Consequence ofbreach.3. (1) In cases of disobedience, or of breach of any such terms, <strong>the</strong> courtgranting an injunction may order <strong>the</strong> property of <strong>the</strong> person guilty of suchdisobedience or breach to be attached, and may also order such person to bedetained in prison for a term not exceeding six months unless in <strong>the</strong> meantime

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