Walter Otiso Osoro v Mwaura Karuga & 3 others [2018] KEELC 1380 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 1380
- Citation
- [2018] KEELC 1380 (KLR)
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for Temporary InjunctionCoramSila Munyao
Holding
The application is dismissed with costs.
Facts
Walter Otiso Osoro purchased land from Embakasi Ranching Company Limited, but the Land Registrar registered the 1st Defendant as the proprietor. Osoro claims breach of contract and seeks an injunction.
Issues
- Whether Osoro is entitled to an injunction pending the suit.
- Whether Osoro has established a prima facie case with a probability of success.
Reasoning
The Plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie case for an injunction due to the 1st Defendant's registration as the proprietor. The Plaintiff is not the registered owner and can be compensated by damages.
Outcome
Dismissed
Orders
- Application dismissed with costs.
Authorities cited
Legislation (4)
- Civil Procedure Rules
- Environment and Land Court Act
- Civil Procedure Act
- Land Registration Act
Cases cited (4)
- Giella v. Casman Brown (1973) E.A 358
- MRAO v. First American Bank of Kenya Ltd & Two Others (2003) KLR 125
- Eldoret ELC NO. 65/2013
- Nguruman Ltd. v. Jan Bonde Nielsen (2012) CA No. 77
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