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Inside 34-year-old court battle between Manchester outfitters and Standard Chartered

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Manchester Outfitters Executive Director Rajesh Galot displaying sample of Surgical gown produced locally by the firm against Covid-19 pandemic. [Samson Wire, Standard]

The Supreme Court will, for the second time, determine a three decades old case between clothes manufacture and a local bank in Sh34 billion battle.

The first time, the matter between Manchester Outfitters and Standard Chartered Bank was sent back to the High Court on basis that the lower court should determine if the bank was entitled to sell off ancestors' land to recover the loan taken in 1989.

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