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EDWARD MWANGI MACHARIA KAGIO V ROSE KIELEKYO [2012] KEHC 5930 (KLR)

[2012] KEHC 5930 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
5930
Citation
[2012] KEHC 5930 (KLR)
Decided
25 September 2012
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TypeReal Property DisputePostureAppeal from a lower court decisionCoramP. NYAMWEYA
Holding

The court ordered the status quo to be maintained, prohibiting the Plaintiff, Defendant, and Interested Party from constructing, selling, or interfering with the property pending the resolution of the dispute.

Facts

The Plaintiff filed an application seeking to decide the terms of a sale agreement and whether there was a breach of contract, but the court found that these issues should be decided after a full hearing.

Issues

  1. Terms of the sale agreement
  2. Breach of contract
  3. Validity of repudiation

Reasoning

The court found that the issues should be decided after a full hearing, but it was necessary to preserve the property due to substantial payments made towards its purchase.

Outcome

The court ordered the status quo to be maintained.

Orders

  • Maintain status quo
  • Prohibit construction, sale, or interference with the property

Remedies

  • Preservation of property

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Civil Procedure Act
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