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Land law [2026] KEELC 1099 (KLR)

Sidialo v Busia County Government

Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E015 of 2023
Judge
["BN Olao"]

The court dismissed a preliminary objection that a trust-based land claim was time-barred, holding that section 20 of the Limitation of Actions Act preserves such claims.

  • Resulting/constructive trust over land
  • Preliminary objection
  • Statutory limitation
  • Jurisdiction
  • Recovery of land held in trust
  • Land-law
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Environment and land law [2024] KEELC 13426 (KLR)

Mary Wangechi Gitare & another (as legal representatives of Hiram Gitari Gichohi - Dcd) v George Gathu Kangethe (suing through his attorney Ann Nduta Kangethe)

Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
Environment and Land Appeal 11 of 2021
Judge
["JO Olola"]

The Environment and Land Court dismissed an appeal against dismissal of a preliminary objection, holding the claim was a trust dispute, not a land sale contract.

  • Resulting/constructive trust over land
  • Preliminary objection
  • Reasonable cause of action
  • Section 3(3) law of contract act
  • Limitation period for land claims
  • Jurisdiction of the court
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