Paul Waweru Ngige v Pius Kinoi Maingi [2021] KEELC 1707 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 1707
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 1707 (KLR)
- Decided
- 29 September 2021
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramS. Okongo
Holding
The court dismissed the Plaintiff's suit with costs to the Defendant.
Facts
The Plaintiff, Paul Waweru Ngige, claimed that the Defendant, Pius Kinoi Maingi, trespassed on his properties located in Mavoko Town Block 10911, 10912, and 10917. The Plaintiff alleged that the Defendant entered and occupied the properties without his consent, causing him to incur losses.
Issues
- Whether the Defendant trespassed on the Plaintiff’s properties.
- Whether the Plaintiff is entitled to the reliefs sought.
- Who is liable for the costs of the suit.
Reasoning
The court found that the Defendant was in possession of Plot No. 10917, which was part of the 6-acre parcel of land he purchased from Mr. Kivuvo. The Plaintiff had no evidence to prove the Defendant's trespass on Mavoko Town Block 3/10911 and Mavoko Town Block 3/10912.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Orders
- Dismissal of the Plaintiff's suit with costs to the Defendant.
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Trespass Act
- Registered Land Act
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