Nkirote v Land Registrar Meru County & 12 others; Mworia (Applicant) (Environment & Land Case E017 of 2021) [2023] KEELC 21134 (KLR) (30 October 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 21134
- Citation
- [2023] KEELC 21134 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 October 2023
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TypeSuccessionPostureApplication to replace a deceased defendantCoramCK NZILI
Holding
The court allows the applicant to join the suit and replaces the deceased defendant.
Facts
Gedion Mugambi Mworia died on 3.1.2022, and his legal representative, Muiruki Kijana Mworia, seeks to replace the deceased defendant in the suit.
Issues
- Whether the applicant can replace the deceased defendant in the suit
- Whether the court should allow the applicant to join the suit
Reasoning
The court considers the death certificate and the grant of letters of administration ad litem, and allows the applicant to join the suit.
Outcome
The court allows the applicant to join the suit and replaces the deceased defendant.
Orders
- The court allows the applicant to join the suit and replaces the deceased defendant
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