Charles K. Muruthi v Kamiti Farmers Company Limited & 4 others [2018] KEELC 305 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 305
- Citation
- [2018] KEELC 305 (KLR)
- Decided
- 13 November 2018
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramK. BOR
Holding
The court finds in favor of the 3rd and 4th Defendants, directing the 2nd Defendant to refund the purchase price and allowing the counterclaim for demolition and eviction.
Facts
The Plaintiff claimed ownership of a portion of Nairobi/Block 117/412, which he alleged was fraudulently transferred to the 3rd and 4th Defendants. The Plaintiff sought an injunction, declaration, and refund.
Issues
- Ownership of the suit land
- Fraudulent transfer of the land
- Construction on the suit land
Reasoning
The court dismissed the Plaintiff's claims due to lack of evidence of fraud or misrepresentation, and directed the 2nd Defendant to refund the purchase price.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Refund of the purchase price to the Plaintiff
- Demolition of structures erected by the Plaintiff
- Eviction of the Plaintiff from the suit land
Remedies
- Refund of the purchase price
- Demolition of structures
- Eviction
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Land Registrations Act
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