Joseph Muriithi Njiru v Mathenge Njeru [2015] KEELC 141 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 141
- Citation
- [2015] KEELC 141 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 October 2015
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramMadan, Potter
Holding
The plaintiff's father had land, and the defendant did not buy any land from his father. The suit property belongs to the defendant.
Facts
The plaintiff and defendant are the sons of Njeru Mumu. The plaintiff claims the suit property was transferred to the defendant to hold in trust for him and the plaintiff. The defendant claims he purchased the property from the Ambui clan.
Issues
- Ownership of the suit property
- Duty of the defendant as a trustee
Reasoning
The court found that the plaintiff's father had land and that the defendant did not buy any land from his father. The register of transactions supports the defendant's claim that the suit property belongs to him.
Outcome
Affirmed
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