Ouko (Suing as legal representative of the Estate of William Ouko Mboga) v Waga & 3 others (Environment & Land Case 12 of 2016) [2024] KEELC 3968 (KLR) (25 April 2024) (Judgment)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 3968
- Citation
- [2024] KEELC 3968 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 April 2024
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TypeTortPostureOriginal trialCoramE. ASATI
Holding
The plaintiff has proved his case on a balance of probabilities and is entitled to an order of permanent injunction and Kshs.100,000 in damages for trespass.
Facts
William Ouko Mboga, the original plaintiff, sued the defendants over a parcel of land known as Kisumu/Bar “B”/1752. The defendants denied the claim and the case proceeded to trial.
Issues
- whether the plaintiff has proved his case on a balance of probabilities.
- whether the plaintiff is entitled to the relief sought in the plaint.
Reasoning
The plaintiff proved ownership of the suit land and the defendants' trespass. The court found that the defendants had interfered with the plaintiff's enjoyment of the land.
Outcome
Judgment in favor of the plaintiff
Orders
- an order of permanent injunction restraining the defendants from trespassing and/or interfering in any way with land parcel number Kisumu/Bar“B”/1752.
- Kshs.100,000 damages for trespass.
Remedies
- permanent injunction
- damages
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Park Towers Ltd v John Mithamo Njika & 7 others [2014]eKLR
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