judy.legal
Login Register
📄 PDF

JIM WACHIRA KABIRU V. SUSAN WANGUI KARANJA, STEPHEN ANTONY MWANGI & REGISTRAR OF TITLES NAIROBI

(2015) JELR 97051 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  Civil Application 281 of 2014  •  13 Mar 2015  •  Kenya

Coram
Philomena Mbete Mwilu, Jamila Mohammed, Patrick Omwenga Kiage

Judgement

RULING OF THE COURT

By a motion on notice dated 24th October 2014, and brought under Rules 1(2) and 5 (2) (b) of the Court of Appeal Rules, the applicant, who is an administrator of the estate of Joseph Wachira Kabiro (deceased), seeks orders of injunction to restrain the 1st and 2nd respondents from selling, charging, transferring, leasing or otherwise alienating or dealing with Land Reference No. 3777/279/116 pending appeal. He also seeks to restrain the 3rd respondent from interfering with the applicant’s interest in the suit property and in particular from registering any transfer documents, leases, charges or other documents adverse to such interest.

The grounds on which the application is premised appear on the face of it as follows;

“A. THAT the applicant has an arguable appeal for the reasons inter alia that:-

(a) THAT the learned judge erred in law and in fact in finding that a transfer document purportedly signed by a deceased person after his death can pass a good title.

(b) THA…

There's more. Sign in to continue reading

judy.legal is the comprehensive database of case law and legislation from Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria. Gain seamless access to over 20,000 cases, recent judgments, statutes, and rules of court.


Get started   Login