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Simon Waruingi Kamau & another v Jackson Marichu Kamau & another [2021] KEELC 2582 (KLR)

[2021] KEELC 2582 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2582
Citation
[2021] KEELC 2582 (KLR)
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a lower court decisionCoramJ G KEMEI
Holding

The Court allows the application on condition that the Applicants pays throw away costs in the sum of Kshs 15,000/- payable to the Respondents.

Facts

The Plaintiffs/Applicants filed a suit against the Defendants/Respondents regarding the equal shares of the property known as LOC19/KIWAMBOGO/804, which was held in trust by the 2nd Respondents on behalf of the Plaintiffs/Applicants and their siblings.

Issues

  1. Whether the 1st Applicant is entitled to equal shares of the property
  2. Whether the Court should allow the parties to proceed by way of viva voce evidence

Reasoning

The Court finds the application frivolous and an abuse of the process of the Court, and the Applicants are in default of compliance with the Court orders.

Outcome

Appeal allowed

Orders

  • Allow the parties to proceed by way of viva voce evidence
  • Order the Applicants to pay throw away costs in the sum of Kshs 15,000/-

Remedies

  • Throw away costs in the sum of Kshs 15,000/-
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