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Martha Macharia & another v Kamau Macharia [2020] KEELC 3375 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 3375 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
3375
Citation
[2020] KEELC 3375 (KLR)
Decided
27 February 2020
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TypeLand Dispute AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Senior Principal Magistrate's CourtCoramJ. M. Mutuni
Holding

The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

Facts

The respondent claimed ownership of land parcel Nakuru Municipality Block 2/752 and sought eviction of the appellants and payment of mesne profits. The appellants denied unlawful occupation and asserted their late father's estate rights.

Issues

  1. Ownership of the land parcel
  2. Validity of the respondent's registration as owner

Reasoning

The trial magistrate's decision was upheld as the respondent was lawfully registered as the owner and the appellants had no valid claim over the property.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Selle & Another –vs- Associated Motor Boat co. Ltd & Others (1968) EA 123
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