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Margaret Wanjiku Henry v Road Touch Services Limited [2021] KEELC 4333 (KLR)

[2021] KEELC 4333 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
4333
Citation
[2021] KEELC 4333 (KLR)
Decided
10 February 2021
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TypeCivilPosturePreliminary objection raisedCoramJustice Munyao Sila
Holding

The preliminary objection is struck out, but with a rider that the defendant is at liberty to revisit the issues raised therein, or any other issue that would invite the striking out of a suit, by filing a formal application.

Facts

The plaintiff, Margaret Wanjiku Henry, claims a beneficial interest in a land parcel registered in the name of the defendant, Road Touch Services Limited. She alleges a constructive and resulting trust over the property and seeks orders for arbitration.

Issues

  1. Res judicata
  2. Limitation

Reasoning

The court finds it best to address the issues through a formal application rather than a preliminary objection due to the need for evidence and the possibility of contested facts.

Outcome

Preliminary objection struck out

Orders

  • Preliminary objection struck out with a rider
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