REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAKURU SUCCESSION CAUSE NO 694 OF 2015 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF AMOS MWANGI GITHIGIA....DECEASED JOSEPH KARANJA MWANGI..........................................................PETITIONER RULING Joseph Karanja Mwangi (hereinafter the petitioner) petitioned this court for a grant of letters of administration ad Litem in the estate of Amos Mwangi Githigia who died on the 10th January 2015. In the supporting affidavit the petitioner has indicated that the deceased was a party in High Court Civil Appeal No. 184 of 2010. He adds that unless a legal representative is appointed, the said suit risks abatement with the lapse of 1 year. I have considered the petition and the supporting affidavit. It is in the interests of the estate of the deceased herein that substitution be made in High court civil Appeal No. 184 of 2010 and thus the petition herein is merited. Consequently allow a grant of letters of administration ad litem to the applicant. The said grant is limited for the purposes of High Civil Appeal No. 184 of 2010 only. Dated, Signed and Delivered at Nakuru this 20th day of November, 2015. A. K. NDUNGU JUDGE
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