ATHMAN JUMA MWAKUANDIKA v MARTHA WANGUI MURIITHI & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 3010 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3010
- Citation
- [2007] KEHC 3010 (KLR)
- Decided
- 19 February 2007
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramJ.K. SERGON
Holding
The court upheld the plaintiff's claims and ordered the defendants to cancel and revoke the title deed issued to them over title No. Kwale/Galu Kinondo/51. The court also ordered the Land Registrar Kwale to issue a new title document in respect of Kwale/Galu Kinondo/51 to the plaintiff.
Facts
The plaintiff, Athman Juma Mwakuandika, sued the defendants, Martha Wangui Muriithi and Elijah Waichanguru Muriithi, claiming for an order of declaration, cancellation of title deed, and issuance of a new title document.
Issues
- Title ownership of Kwale/Galu Kinondo/51
- Cancelling and revoking the title deed issued to the defendants
Reasoning
The court found that the plaintiff had rightful title to the land and that the defendants had no legal claim to it.
Outcome
Appeal upheld
Orders
- Cancellation and revocation of the title deed issued to the defendants
- Issuance of a new title document in respect of Kwale/Galu Kinondo/51 to the plaintiff
Remedies
- Declaration of title ownership
- Cancellation of title deed
- Issuance of a new title document
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