M’munoru M’kiunga v Grace Karimi Ntonja [2021] KEELC 1995 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 1995
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 1995 (KLR)
- Decided
- 22 September 2021
The court dismissed the appellant's suit, finding that the respondent is the registered owner of parcel AMWATHI/MAUA/8204 and that the land settlement between the appellant and the respondent's deceased husband is valid.
Facts
The appellant, M’munoru M’kiunga, claims to be the registered owner of parcel L.R NO. AMWATHI/MAUA/5969, which borders the respondent, Grace Karimi Ntonja's parcel AMWATHI/MAUA/8204. The respondent claims to be the registered owner of parcel AMWATHI/MAUA/8204 and disputes the appellant's claim, stating that the land was settled between her and the appellant's deceased husband prior to 1998.
Issues
- Ownership of land parcel AMWATHI/MAUA/5969
- Validity of the land settlement between the appellant and the respondent's deceased husband
Reasoning
The court found that the respondent is the registered owner of parcel AMWATHI/MAUA/8204 and that the land settlement between the appellant and the respondent's deceased husband is valid, thus dismissing the appellant's suit.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The judgment of the trial court dismissing the appellant's suit is upheld
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