MWG v DSM [2021] KEHC 3964 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3964
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 3964 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 August 2021
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TypeMatrimonial Property DisputePostureRespondent's Motion for Summary Judgment
Holding
The court ordered the properties to be valued and divided equally between the parties.
Facts
The parties were married in 2003 and have three children. They acquired several properties during their marriage, including a house in Nairobi, two in Kilifi, and a Toyota Vitz car. The respondent is accused of transferring funds from joint accounts without the applicant's knowledge.
Issues
- Ownership and division of matrimonial properties
- Accounting for transferred funds
Reasoning
The court found that the properties were acquired during the marriage and ordered their division. The court also ordered the respondent to account for any transferred funds.
Outcome
The respondent was ordered to account for transferred funds and the properties were ordered to be valued and divided equally.
Orders
- Order for valuation and division of properties
- Order for respondent to account for transferred funds
Remedies
- Valuation and division of properties
- Accounting for transferred funds
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Matrimonial Property Act No. 49 of 2013
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