“"fraud"” — court decisions

Judgment[1984] KEHC 548 December 1984

JOSEPH KARISA MUTSONGA v JOHNSON NYATI

High Court at MombasaSheridan,Judge Mombasa,Joseph,Macharia Muhuni Mr,Macharia Muhuni,Kupalia,Jayantilal Shah,CuthbertCase number Civil Suit 295 of 1976

Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit

…Charges of fraud should not be lightly made or considered. Mason v Clarke [1955] AC 778, 794: Bradford Building Society v Borders, [1941] 2 All ER 205.…

…Whether there is an evidence to support an allegation of fraud is a question of fact. Ludgater v Love (1881), 44 LT 694 (CA). Halsbury’s Laws of England, Vol 26 Third Ed, (1959) page 845, para 1572.…

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Judgment[1985] KECA 1423 September 1985

Maweu v Kiu Ranching & Farming Cooperative Society Ltd

Court of Appeal at NairobiJudge confused Act,MulwaCase number Civil Appeal 2 of 1983

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…indefeasible owner thereof, subject to the encumbrances, easements, restrictions and conditions contained therein or endorsed thereon, and the title of that proprietor shall not be subject to challenge, except on the ground of fraud…

appeal set asideDismissed12 min read

Judgment[2012] KEHC 70629 November 2012

ABDULLAH MANGI MOHAMED v LAZARUS BEJA & 5 OTHERS

High Court at MombasaMulwa,Ngige,Ngige Mr,Umara,Opulu Mr,Lazarus BejaCase number Constitutional Petition 59 of 2011

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsConstitutional Petition

…replaced the former Act have provisions for the rectification of the land register by the Registrar in specific cases and by order of the court “if it is satisfied that any registration was obtained, made or omitted by fraud…

I find merit in the

Judgment[2023] KEELC 2245721 December 2023