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Chelimo & 3 others (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of the Late Joseph Kibiator Chelimo - Deceased) v Ruto (Sued as Legal Representative of the Estate of Ruto Tingos - Deceased) (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E004 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 5375 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 5375 (KLR)2025-06-25Reversed below…Reliance is placed on Giella -vs- Cassman Brown Co. Ltd [1973] EA 358, Mrao Ltd -vs- First American Bank (K…
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Wachira (Suing as a Legal Representative of the Estate of the Deceased Wachira Ngibe alias Daniel Wachira Gibe) v Wairiri (Sued as the Administrator of Geoffrey Waireri Nunua) & another (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons 10 of 2023) [2026] KEELC 4224 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 4224 (KLR)2026-07-09…In Lloyds Bank plc v Rosset [1991] 1 AC 107, Lord Bridge established that common intention constructive trusts require either…
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Ismael Kiptoo Kiplagat v Rose J. Cherubet (Sued as the Legal Representative of the Estate of Evans Kibet Cherubet)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 5674 (KLR)2026-09-23…In the case of MRAO LIMITED-VERSUS- FIRST AMERICAN BANK OF KENYA LIMITED (2003) eKLR, the Court of Appeal gave…
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Jepkemboi & another (Both Suing as Personal Representatives of the Estate of the Late Esther Jelel – Deceased) v Kipkemboi (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of the Late Kibet Arap Ngisirei) (Environment & Land Case E004 of 2023) [2024] KEELC 6495 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 6495 (KLR)2024-10-03…the case of Susan Jane Shah & Another vs Cooperative Merchant Bank Limited & Another that this suit is resjudicata. 77. The…
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Kilakoi v Olkejuado Water and Sewerage Company (Cause 2138 of 2016) [2023] KEELRC 357 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2023] KEELRC 357 (KLR)2023-02-10…The company will facilitate payment of all your unpaid salaries, family bank loan check ofi and statutory remittances in due…
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Jonathan Kiplagat Muigei v Kipngetich Lelmen [2019] KEELC 3603 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2019] KEELC 3603 (KLR)2019-04-11Set aside in part…A written agreement cannot be varied by a verbal agreement. In the case of Purple Rose Trading Limited….Vs… Bhanoo…
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Rugut & 2 others v Rono (Environment and Land Appeal E023 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 3442 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 3442 (KLR)2026-06-04Set aside in part…The Appellants rely on the judicial decisions of Agricultural Finance Corporation vs Lengetia Ltd [1985] KLR 765, National Bank of…
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Fahrenheit Energy Limited v Boit & another (Environment & Land Case E068 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 3711 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3711 (KLR)2025-05-08Reversed below…The consequence of such non-disclosure is explained in Harrishchandra Bhovanbhai Jobanputra & another vs Paramount Universal Bank Limited & 3 others…
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Kathenge & another v Mayport Limited & 3 others (Environment and Land Case 67 of 2021) [2026] KEELC 1512 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 1512 (KLR)2026-03-13Set aside in part…346 of 2016, Juma Abdalla Munyao & Kathenye & Another – Versus - James Kibet Chirchir & Equity Bank”. He explained that Equity Bank never…
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Stanley KM Wandaka t/a Kinuthia Wandaka & Co. Advocates v Naomi Kanyua Musyoki [2021] KEELC 3542 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2021] KEELC 3542 (KLR)2021-04-26Affirmed below…In the case of Ochieng Onyango and Kibet & Ohaga Advocates v Akiba Bank Limited [2008] 1 EA 380, the court…
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Kigen v Lagat & 2 others (Land Case 240 of 2016) [2024] KEELC 6469 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 6469 (KLR)2024-10-03…This was the same position in the case of Mahandra Shah – vs- Barclays Bank International Limited & another (1979) eKLR. The…
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Limo & another v Kipkemboi (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of Kibet Arap Ngisirei - Deceased) (Environment & Land Case E004 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 3661 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3661 (KLR)2025-05-07Affirmed below…Civil Procedure Rules 2010 and National Bank of Kenya Limited v Shimmers Plaza Limited [2009] eKLR. 3 13. The principles…
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Kago v Muchina & 2 others; Mburu (Applicant) (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of the Late Samuel Mburu Kago - Deceased) (Environment and Land Case 1974 of 2000) [2025] KEELC 6859 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6859 (KLR)2025-10-02…The Applicant clarified that Family Bank was in fact notified via a letter dated 10th May 2019, and their failure…
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Maryanne Mwangi Gichuki (suing as the legal representative of the estate of Wilson Mwangi Ramson) v Mary Nyambura Njuguna & 4 others; James Michael Chege & another (Interested Parties) [2021] KEELC 1560 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2021] KEELC 1560 (KLR)2021-10-12Set aside in part…In the cases of Ratilal Gordhanbhai Patel V. Lalji Makanji [1957] EA 314 and Ulmila Mahindra Shah v. Barclays Bank…
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Githegi v Mwaura
Court of AppealBrief[2022] KECA 466 (KLR)2022-03-18Set aside in part…of the family meetings and the consent in the succession matter as both were of limited probative value, and no…
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Njeru v Njeru (Environment and Land Appeal E021 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 5904 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 5904 (KLR)2025-07-02Affirmed below…The trial court relied on Willy Kimutai Kitilit v Michael Kibet [2018] KECA 573 (KLR) where the Court of Appeal…
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Chege v Githiomi (Personal representative in the Estate of James Njenga Githiomi) & 2 others (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons 153 of 2018) [2026] KEELC 3378 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 3378 (KLR)2026-05-28Affirmed below…vacant possession. 9. It is his case that parcel No Ngong/Ngong/8592 remains charged to Kenya Commercial Bank, has…
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Charles Gatonye Gichinga v Waititu Ole Sayiore & Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (Environment & Land Case 752 of 2017) [2022] KEELC 317 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2022] KEELC 317 (KLR)2022-04-20Set aside in part…The same doctrine was found applicable in the more recent case of Willy Kimutai Kitilit –versus- Michael Kibet Civil Appeal…
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Karebe Gold Mining Limited & another v Korir & 14 others (Environment and Land Case E009 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 6457 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6457 (KLR)2025-09-29…177 of 2020; Equatorial Land Holdings Limited v Cheseret Arap Korir rendered on 2nd December 2022 wherein the said application…
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Fahrenheit Energy Limited v Boit & another (Environment and Land Case E068 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 8188 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 8188 (KLR)2025-11-27Set aside in part…She explained that the mother title was initially owned by Choronok Farmers Limited whose share-holders were Geofirey Sila Kibet…