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Doreen Mbiro Wallace v James Kennedy Mutia & 2 others [2015] KEHC 8326 (KLR)

[2015] KEHC 8326 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
8326
Citation
[2015] KEHC 8326 (KLR)
Decided
2 October 2015
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TypeCivilPosturePlaintiff seeks leave to amend the plaint to join a 4th defendant and to plead fraud, breach of trust and the Plaintiff's contribution to the purchase of the suit property.CoramE. K. O. OGOLA
Holding

The court grants the application for leave to amend the plaint to join the 4th defendant and to plead fraud, breach of trust and the Plaintiff's contribution to the purchase of the suit property.

Facts

The Plaintiff filed a suit through a plaint dated 23rd January 2012, but later found insufficient pleading of fraudulent conduct and essential facts relating to her contribution in the purchase of the suit property.

Issues

  1. Fraudulent conduct by the Defendant
  2. Essential facts relating to the Plaintiff's contribution in the purchase of the suit property
  3. Effective determination of the matter

Reasoning

The Plaintiff's case is that she had insufficiently pleaded fraudulent conduct by the Defendant and essential facts relating to her own contribution in the purchase of the suit property, and that the effective determination of the matter requires leave to amend the plaint.

Outcome

Granted

Orders

  • Leave to amend the plaint to join the 4th defendant and to plead fraud, breach of trust and the Plaintiff's contribution to the purchase of the suit property.
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