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Philip K.Tanui v Ruth C. Chepngetich & another [2019] KEELC 341 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 341 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
341
Citation
[2019] KEELC 341 (KLR)
Decided
31 October 2019
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramE.O.OBAGA
Holding

The Plaintiff is entitled to 1/3 share of the suit property and its rental income, and the Defendants are restrained from interfering with the property.

Facts

The Plaintiff claims to have jointly applied for and been allocated a property with the Defendants, but later discovered that the Defendants had sub-divided the property without his involvement. The Plaintiff seeks a declaration of ownership, rental income, and a valuation of the property.

Issues

  1. Ownership of the suit property
  2. Rental income distribution
  3. Valuation of the property

Reasoning

The Plaintiff's claim is supported by the joint application and allocation, and the MOU. The Defendants' actions in sub-dividing the property without his involvement are found to be fraudulent.

Outcome

Judgment for the Plaintiff

Orders

  • Declaration of ownership
  • Order for full accounts of rental income
  • Valuation of the property
  • Restraining order on property disposal
  • Costs to be paid by the Defendants

Remedies

  • Declaration of ownership
  • Rental income distribution
  • Valuation of the property
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