LUCY NDUTA KAMAU v MACHITHI AUTOSPARES & 2 others [2010] KEHC 2497 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2497
- Citation
- [2010] KEHC 2497 (KLR)
- Decided
- 21 May 2010
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from an original trial judgmentCoramJ. K. SERGON
Holding
The 1st and 2nd Defendants are entitled to vacant possession of the suit land.
Facts
The Plaintiff, Lucy Nduta Kamau, was operating a kiosk on Plot No. NYERI MUNICIPALITY/BLOCK 1/1323, which was registered under the name of the 1st Defendant, Machithi Autospares. The Plaintiff was convicted for the offense of forcible detainer.
Issues
- Whether the 1st and 2nd Defendants have proprietary interest over the suit land.
- Whether the Plaintiff is a trespasser.
- Whether the Plaintiff should give vacant possession.
- Who should pay costs.
Reasoning
The 1st Defendant obtained title documents in respect of the suit land while the Plaintiff was operating a kiosk on it. The Plaintiff was convicted for the offense of forcible detainer, indicating she was in actual possession without any color of right.
Outcome
Judgment as prayed in the counter-claim with costs to the 1st and 2nd Defendants.
Orders
- The 1st and 2nd Defendants are entitled to vacant possession of the suit land.
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