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QUEENSWAY TRUSTEES LIMITED vs OFFICIAL RECEIVER & LIQUIDATOR OF TANNERIES OF KENYA LIMITED) [1983] KECA 119 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1983] KECA 119 (KLR)1983-04-21Affirmed below…High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Simpson, J) dated October, 1980 in Bankruptcy and Winding-up Cause 9 of 1978…
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Koross v Komen & 4 others (Civil Appeal 223 of 2013) [2016] KECA 826 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2016] KECA 826 (KLR)2016-02-05Affirmed below…43 of 1978, and later Kitale High Court Civil Suit No. 89 of 1997, yet they had been made parties…
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Ngobit Estate Ltd v Carnegie (Civil Appeal 57 of 1981) [1982] KECA 12 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1982] KECA 12 (KLR)1982-04-23Reversed below…a new proviso to Section 8 of the Land Control Act giving the High Court, for the first time, power…
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Queensway Trustees Ltd v Official Receiver & Liquidator Tanneries of Kenya Ltd [1983] KECA 50 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1983] KECA 50 (KLR)1983-04-21Affirmed below…October 16, 1980 in Nairobi High Court Bankruptcy and Winding-up Cause 9 of 1978. He dismissed with costs its…
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Mediterranean Shipping Co SA v Wheat Board of Kenya the MV Pantera [1988] KECA 117 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1988] KECA 117 (KLR)1988-01-31Affirmed below…The appellant appeals against the judgment of the High Court whereby the appellant, as plaintiff in the suit, was held…
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Mapesa (Substituted by Anastasia Atieno Odhiambo ) v Ondusie (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons 80 of 2015) [2024] KEELC 6342 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 6342 (KLR)2024-10-01…portion of land measuring 1½ acres out of the suit land since 1978 to-date. She asked the Court to…
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Munyalo & another v Nzioka (Environment and Land Appeal E023 of 2022) [2024] KEELC 5379 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 5379 (KLR)2024-07-10Affirmed below…2684 of 1978 was determined by the High Court. Under Section 60 of the old Constitution, the High Court had…
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Ambrosiah Nditi Muli v Chief Land Registrar & 15 others; Regina Mwethya Kithuku & 8 others (Applicants) [2022] KEELC 272 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2022] KEELC 272 (KLR)2022-04-25Set aside in part…The Court made an order for transfer of Nairobi High Court Civil Case No. 2347 of 1978 to Machakos. The…
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Maina & 3 others v Land Registrar, Mbeere District & another (Environment and Land Case E012 of 2020) [2026] KEELC 1984 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2026] KEELC 1984 (KLR)2026-02-18Reversed below…1978, Maringa Kibisho was registered as the owner of the suit land measuring approximately 4.4 hectares (ha) (10.868…
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Jacob Mwanto Wangora v Mary Waruga Wokabi & 3 others [2018] KEELC 3494 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2018] KEELC 3494 (KLR)2018-04-18Reversed below…108 of 2012 at Machakos High Court. The Defendants’ averred that the Plaintiff had not come to this Court with…
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Joseph Onyoni Momanyi v Jaspher Nyakoe Mongare & another [2017] KEELC 2439 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2017] KEELC 2439 (KLR)2017-05-12Reversed below…1978, copy of the order granted by Hon. Lady Justice Sitati on 13 th February 2015 in the High Court…
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Standard Bank Ltd v D L Patel Press (Kenya) Ltd [1985] KECA 65 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1985] KECA 65 (KLR)1985-04-03Affirmed below…The High Court could not adjudicate between them or otherwise. The debtor might have successive actions in respect of the…
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Machoka t/a Hotel Storm Limited v Kenya Forest Service & another (Environment & Land Case E010 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 4106 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 4106 (KLR)2025-05-27…82/87 of 18 November 1987 gave consent for the change of user from residential to commercial. He produced two…
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STANDARD BANK LIMITED vs D L PATEL PRESS (KENYA) LIMITED [1985] KECA 136 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1985] KECA 136 (KLR)1985-04-03Affirmed below…The High Court could not adjudicate between them or otherwise. The debtor might have successive actions in respect of the…
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John Mwau Mwongela & 2 others v Daniel M. Ndivo [2018] KEELC 3434 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2018] KEELC 3434 (KLR)2018-04-04Affirmed below…He said that the court visited the area in 1978 where it confirmed the boundaries of Muisia Masyuko, Mbuno Masyuko…
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Muchanga Investments Limited v Habenga Holdings Limited & 8 others; Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited (Interested Party) (Environment & Land Case 1180 of 2014) [2025] KEELC 3379 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3379 (KLR)2025-03-27…The Court of Appeal in Arthi Highway Developers Limited vs West End Butchery Limited & 6 others [2015] KECA 816 (KLR…
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Onyango v Republic [1983] KECA 27 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[1983] KECA 27 (KLR)1983-05-05…High Court to any other court.” This section was repealed by the Armed Forces (Amendment) Act 1978 (No 12 of…
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National Land Commission v Estate of Sisiwa Arap Malakwen & another [2017] KEELC 1140 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2017] KEELC 1140 (KLR)2017-10-23Set aside in part…Present value of 1978 Compensation Kshs. Loss of userKshs. 706,874,291 .40 Total Kshs. The basis upon which the…
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Leah Wanjiku Gichobi v Bilha Wanjiku Karonjo (Sued on her behalf and as the Administratrix/Administrator of the Estate of the late Moses Karonjo Gathigo alias Karonjo Gathingo) & another [2022] KEELC 1237 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2022] KEELC 1237 (KLR)2022-02-18Set aside in part…She testified that on 9th July, 2019 vide the ruling in High Court Succession Cause Number 898 of 2013, the…
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Grace Wairimu Githinji & 3 others v Karau Ole Shonge & another [2019] KEELC 1425 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2019] KEELC 1425 (KLR)2019-10-09Set aside in part…She claims to have only learnt of the presence of the Nairobi High Court Civil Case No. 1991 of 1978…