Athman Salim Mohammed & another v Resiato Munguti & Noongipa Munguti (Sued as the administrators of the Estate of Siameto Ole Munguti & 9 others [2013] KEHC 2289 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2289
- Citation
- [2013] KEHC 2289 (KLR)
- Decided
- 20 September 2013
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a previous decision in Succession Cause No. 2395 of 2003CoramRoseline Nambuye
Holding
The court dismissed the preliminary point of law and upheld the petition.
Facts
Siamento Ole Munguti died in 1978, and his widow Nepurko Munguti applied for letters of administration for his estate. She then transferred the land to her name and subdivided it into six parcels.
Issues
- Whether the issues raised in this petition are adequately addressed in Succession Cause No. 2395 of 2003
- Whether the petition should be referred to that forum instead of being multiplied
Reasoning
The court found that the issues raised in this petition are not adequately addressed in Succession Cause No. 2395 of 2003 and that the petition should not be referred to that forum.
Outcome
The petition was upheld.
Orders
- The preliminary point of law was dismissed.
- The petition was upheld.
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