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Nyachae & 4 others v Nyabera & 6 others (Environment & Land Case 1216 of 2016 & Civil Suit 159 of 2008 (Consolidated)) [2024] KEELC 5963 (KLR) (18 September 2024) (Judgment)

[2024] KEELC 5963 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
5963
Citation
[2024] KEELC 5963 (KLR)
Decided
18 September 2024
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a previous judgment in Civil Suit 159 of 2008 and Environment & Land Case 1216 of 2016CoramMUNYAO SILA
Holding

The 2nd defendant is awarded the costs of the suit and her counterclaim.

Facts

The plaintiffs claimed that the 1st defendant, Isaac Moindi Nyabera, held himself out as the owner of the land parcel Kisii Municipality/Block III/57 and entered into a lease agreement with them in February 2003. The 2nd defendant, Eagle & Bison Limited, was added later as a defendant.

Issues

  1. Ownership of the land parcel
  2. Validity of the lease agreement

Reasoning

The court dismissed the claims of all other parties and awarded costs to the 2nd defendant.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Award of costs to the 2nd defendant

Remedies

  • Award of costs to the 2nd defendant
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