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Simon Wanjala Buteyo v Rodah Mutua & another [2014] KEHC 7035 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 7035 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
7035
Citation
[2014] KEHC 7035 (KLR)
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a judgment dismissing the plaintiff's claimCoramE. OBAGA
Holding

The plaintiff's claim is dismissed with no order as to costs.

Facts

The plaintiff claims ownership of Plot No. 57, part of LR NO.9432, which he alleges he bought from James Mutua. The defendants are Rodah Mutua and Anjela Kalekye Mutua. The plaintiff paid Kshs.1,000 to Siboti Farmers Co-operative Society, but the balance of Kshs.2630 was not cleared as per the agreement.

Issues

  1. Ownership of Plot No. 57
  2. Plaintiff's claim for a declaration and permanent injunction

Reasoning

The court found that the plaintiff did not prove his case on a balance of probabilities. There is no evidence to show whether the terms of the agreement were varried or whether the plaintiff paid the entire balance as agreed.

Outcome

Dismissal of the plaintiff's claim

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