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Charles Anthony Ondiek & 3 others v Thomas Odiambo Nyonje & 6 others [2018] KEHC 4110 (KLR)

[2018] KEHC 4110 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
4110
Citation
[2018] KEHC 4110 (KLR)
Decided
27 September 2018
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramOne
Holding

The court found no evidence of fraud and held that the defendants purchased the land in good faith.

Facts

The plaintiffs claim that the defendants fraudulently subdivided and transferred land from Kisumu/Kanyakwar B/299 to 893 and then to 1005-1028. The defendants deny fraud and claim they purchased the land in good faith.

Issues

  1. Whether there was fraud in the sub-division and subsequent transfer of the land
  2. Whether the plaintiffs held the land in trust

Reasoning

The court reviewed correspondence and court proceedings and found no evidence of fraud. The plaintiffs' claim of fraud was not supported by the evidence.

Outcome

Affirmed

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