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Mavoloni Company Limited v Land Registrar, Thika & 14 others [2017] KEELC 3294 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 3294 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
3294
Citation
[2017] KEELC 3294 (KLR)
Decided
17 February 2017
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from an original trial judgmentCoramS. Okongo, J.
Holding

The court finds no merit in the plaintiff's applications and dismisses them with costs.

Facts

The plaintiff, Mavoloni Company Limited, alleged that the defendants had fraudulently sub-divided and transferred 209 parcels of land belonging to the plaintiff. The plaintiff sought declarations, orders for rectification, eviction, and removal of cautions.

Issues

  1. Fraudulent sub-division and transfer of land
  2. Defendants' liability for the transfer
  3. Time-barred nature of the plaintiff's claim

Reasoning

The court dismissed the plaintiff's applications due to the plaintiff's failure to establish a prima facie case of fraud and the defendants' lack of liability for the transfer. The court also noted that the plaintiff's claim is subjudice due to other pending suits.

Outcome

Dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Applications dismissed
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