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Lucy Wangari Ngugi v Elizabeth Atieno Wanyanga & another [2017] KEELC 2553 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 2553 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2553
Citation
[2017] KEELC 2553 (KLR)
Decided
27 June 2017
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TypeTemporary InjunctionPosturePlaintiff's Notice of Motion for Temporary Injunction and Order for Completion DocumentsCoramS. OKONG’O
Holding

The Plaintiff's application succeeds in part and is allowed with the following terms

Facts

The Plaintiff and 1st Defendant entered into an agreement for sale of the suit property, and the Plaintiff later assigned her interest to the Plaintiff. The 2nd Defendant failed to provide completion documents, leading to rent demands and disputes.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff can obtain a temporary injunction to restrain the 2nd Defendant from selling the property
  2. Whether the Plaintiff can obtain an order for the 2nd Defendant to deposit relevant completion documents
  3. Whether the Plaintiff can obtain a mandatory injunction

Reasoning

The Plaintiff has a genuine grievance against the Defendants, and the Plaintiff would suffer irreparable injury if the orders are not granted.

Outcome

The Plaintiff's application is allowed with the specified terms

Orders

  • Restraining the 2nd Defendant from selling, charging, alienating, transferring, evicting or interfering with the Plaintiff's quiet and peaceful occupation of the suit property
  • Requiring the Plaintiff to pay rent into a joint account with the 2nd Defendant's advocates

Remedies

  • Temporary Injunction
  • Compulsory Payment of Rent
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