Swanya Limited & 2 others v Homebay Property Limited (Environment & Land Case E250 of 2021) [2024] KEELC 4121 (KLR) (6 May 2024) (Judgment)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 4121
- Citation
- [2024] KEELC 4121 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 May 2024
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TypeLand and EnvironmentPostureAppeal from the original trialCoramJO MBOYA
Holding
The court allows the Plaintiffs' suit to a limited extent, issuing an order of specific performance.
Facts
The Plaintiffs approached the court seeking specific performance and damages for the sale of apartments, while the Defendant disputed the existence of a binding contract.
Issues
- Whether there exists a lawful and binding contract between the Plaintiffs and the Defendant.
- Whether the contract has been breached.
- Whether the Plaintiffs are entitled to specific performance.
- What remedies, if any, should be granted.
Reasoning
The court found that the Plaintiffs' suit was filed due to a failure to properly evaluate the dispute, and that the issue should have been resolved through negotiation or mediation.
Outcome
The Plaintiffs' suit is allowed to a limited extent.
Orders
- An order of specific performance to compel the Defendant to execute subleases, transfer instruments, and transfer the suit apartments to the Plaintiffs.
Remedies
- Specific performance
- Damages
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