Emilio Mputhia Mutiria v Basilio Gitonga Kirimi Sebastian & 4 others [2017] KEELC 2565 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2565
- Citation
- [2017] KEELC 2565 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 June 2017
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TypeSubstitution ApplicationPostureApplication to substitute deceased defendant with his sonCoramNdegwa, Mutani for the defendants, P. M. NJOROGE
Holding
The application is allowed and the costs are in the cause.
Facts
The application seeks to substitute deceased defendant Basilio Gitonga Kirimi Sebastian with his son Joseph Mwirigi Kirimi as the first defendant.
Issues
- Substitution of deceased defendant
- Procedural nature of the application
Reasoning
The application is deemed meritorious due to its procedural nature and the court's desire to expedite the hearing.
Outcome
Allowed
Orders
- Substitute Basilio Gitonga Kirimi Sebastian with his son Joseph Mwirigi Kirimi as the first defendant
- Costs in the cause
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