SheriaNet for Android — search and read Kenyan case law from your phone, offline.
Join the beta →

Gertrude N Wanyonyi v Mary Nekesa Nandokha & 2 others [2019] KEELC 2287 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 2287 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
Read PDF
Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2287
Citation
[2019] KEELC 2287 (KLR)
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeLand SuitPostureAppeal from the original trialCoramPresiding Judge
Holding

The court finds that the plaintiff is entitled to six acres of the land, and the defendants are ordered to transfer the same to the plaintiff.

Facts

The plaintiff claims to have purchased 8 acres of land from the deceased Alfred Nandokha Sindani in July 2009, paying Kshs. 1,440,000/=, but the deceased declined further payment. The plaintiff seeks a declaration that she is entitled to 6 acres of the land and an order for its transfer.

Issues

  1. How much land did the plaintiff buy?
  2. Was the plaintiff entitled to pay the purchase price through John Kundu's bank account?
  3. Is the plaintiff entitled to six acres?
  4. Who should pay the costs of the suit?

Reasoning

The court acknowledges the plaintiff's payment of Kshs. 1,440,000/=, which is equivalent to 6 acres of land, and finds that the plaintiff is entitled to the six acres.

Outcome

The plaintiff is entitled to six acres of the land, and the defendants are ordered to transfer the same to the plaintiff.

Orders

  • The plaintiff is entitled to six acres of the land, and the defendants are ordered to transfer the same to the plaintiff.

Remedies

  • Transfer of six acres of land to the plaintiff.
Experimental AI summary generated by a language model, not a lawyer. It may contain errors or omissions and must not be relied on for legal decisions — the full judgment below is the authoritative source.
Full judgment 0.2 MB · PDF

Loading judgment…

Cite this case


        
        
      

Share this case