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Kamau v Embakasi Ranching Company Limited (Environment and Land Appeal E037 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 6367 (KLR) (8 May 2025) (Judgment)

[2025] KEELC 6367 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
6367
Citation
[2025] KEELC 6367 (KLR)
Decided
8 May 2025
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a judgment of the lower courtCoramJudy Omange
Holding

The appeal is dismissed with no orders as to costs

Facts

The appellant claimed ownership of two plots (S 90, P3386B and P3387B) based on share certificates, but the lower court found the plots non-existent and dismissed the claim for lack of proof of compliance with formalities.

Issues

  1. Whether the lower court erred in law and fact by entering judgment in favor of the appellant for Ksh 18,000
  2. Whether the lower court erred in law and fact by ignoring the pleadings, evidence, and submissions of the appellant

Reasoning

The court found that the appellant was claiming to be a bona fide purchaser for value, but admitted that the plots were non-existent. The court concluded that the appellant failed to meet the elements for a bona fide purchaser for value.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Samuel Kamere v. Lands Registrar, [Kajiado Civil Appeal No. 28 of 2005 [2015] eKLR]
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