IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT ELDORET
(CORAM: OMOLO, O’KUBASU and WAKI, JJ.A)
CIVIL APPEAL 66 OF 2002
BETWEEN
MARY RONO ...........................................................APPELLANT
AND
JANE RONO )
WILLIAM RONO )...............................................RESPONDENTS
(An appeal from the judgment and decree of the High Court of Kenya at Eldoret (Nambuye, J.) dated 12.06.1997
in
ELD. H.C.PROBATE and ADMIN. CAUSE NO. 40 OF 1988)
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JUDGMENT OF WAKI, J.A
Background ...........
This is a succession matter relating to the estate of STEPHEN RONO RONGOEICHERONO who died instate on 15th July, 1988 at the age of 64. He was a farmer inUasin Gishu. At the time of his death he left a sizeable number of properties, both moveable and immoveable. He was also survived by two wives and nine children (six daughters and three sons). In Probate and Administration Cause No. 40/88, the High Court in Eldoret granted Letters of Administration to the two widows and the eldest son without obj…