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Peter Mwaura Kinyoro v Ndungu Mwangi & another [2019] KEELC 344 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 344 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
344
Citation
[2019] KEELC 344 (KLR)
Decided
19 December 2019
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for summary judgmentCoramJ.G. KEMEI
Holding

The Court grants the application and enters judgment for the Plaintiff against the 1st Defendant.

Facts

The Plaintiff filed an application seeking judgment for the Plaintiff against the 1st Defendant, who admitted the Plaintiff's claim save for costs. The 1st Defendant handed over the original title deed of the suit property to the Plaintiff.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff is entitled to summary judgment
  2. Whether the 1st Defendant's admission was procured by deceit

Reasoning

The Court found that the 1st Defendant admitted the Plaintiff's claim and handed over the original title deed to the Plaintiff, which is a clear admission. The Court also found that the 1st Defendant is estopped from claiming he was deceived.

Outcome

Judgment for the Plaintiff against the 1st Defendant

Orders

  • The 1st Defendant is ordered to execute all the documents in favor of the Plaintiff
  • The cost of the application shall be in favor of the Applicant

Remedies

  • Judgment for the Plaintiff against the 1st Defendant
  • Execution of documents in favor of the Plaintiff

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • Vehicle and Equipment leasing limited
  • Coca Cola Juices Ltd
  • Ideal Ceramics ltd vs. Suraya Property Group ltd
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