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Wilson Amwayi Boge (suing through as administrator of the estate of the late Johnson Elavis Boge) v Priscillah Sulwe & 2 others [2018] KEELC 3223 (KLR)

[2018] KEELC 3223 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
3223
Citation
[2018] KEELC 3223 (KLR)
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TypeLand DisputePostureApplication for InjunctionCoramN.A. MATHEKA
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs as the plaintiff has not shown a prima facie case and the defendants are utilizing the property.

Facts

The deceased, Johnson Elavisa Boge, left behind a property in Lumakanda Market, which was not distributed among his beneficiaries. The plaintiff, Wilson Amwayi Boge, is the administrator of the deceased's estate and seeks an injunction to prevent the defendants from selling or dealing with the property.

Issues

  1. Whether the plaintiff has a prima facie case to warrant an injunction
  2. Whether the defendants are entitled to the property as wives of the deceased's sons

Reasoning

The court finds that the plaintiff has not shown a probability of success and that the defendants are in lawful possession of the property.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act, Cap 21 Laws of Kenya
  • Order 50 Rule 1 & 2, Order 40 Rule 1
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