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Rebecca Dola Miguda v Munyao Kioko Mang’eli & another (Being Personal Representatives of the Estate Dr.Kioko Mang’eli) [2020] KEELC 1060 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 1060 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
1060
Citation
[2020] KEELC 1060 (KLR)
Decided
8 October 2020
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TypeCivil SuitPostureApplication to set aside injunctive ordersCoramE.O.OBAGA
Holding

The Applicants' application is dismissed with costs to the Respondent

Facts

The deceased, Dr. Kioko Mang’eli, was the original defendant in a suit filed by the Respondent. The deceased died on March 14, 2019, almost eight months after the injunctive orders were given. The suit properties, including the deceased's matrimonial home, were registered in the name of the Respondent.

Issues

  1. Whether the deceased was properly served with the application
  2. Whether the Applicants have a valid claim to the suit properties

Reasoning

The court was satisfied that there was proper service of the application, and the suit properties were registered in the name of the Respondent. The Applicants' claim is dismissed as the proper forum for their claim is the Family Division of the High Court.

Outcome

Dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application to set aside injunctive orders dismissed

Remedies

  • Costs awarded to the Respondent
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