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…Section 10 of the Act relates to settlement of disputes among officers or members of a group ranch and it provides as follows:- “10(1) If it appears to the Registrar that there has been a dispute among the officers or members…

…of a group so that he is not satisfied as to who are the officers of the group, the Registrar may in writing require the officers of the group to produce to him evidence of either – (a) the settlement of the dispute and…

…The land in question was a parcel in the Endarasha Settlement Scheme.The Settlement Fund Trustees had allocated No 410 to the appellant Karuru Munyororo.…

…In fact the respondent did pay off the loans and the chief accountant of the Settlement Fund Trustees acknowledged the payment of Kshs 12,800.75 on May 5, 1980.…

…Those were plot numbers 211 and 10919 in Kaptagat Settlement Scheme.…

…/Kaptagat/252 18 acres which was sold in 1985 at Shs 6,000/- per acre, (iii) 48/Lelmolk settlement Scheme, 5 acres which was sold on 18th December 1985 at Shs 4,000/- per acre; and (iv) Plot No. 129 Mvita Settlement Scheme…

…As regards the delay in prosecuting the application a perusal of the record shows that the parties were discussing a settlement or proposals for payment and as such the fault did not lie on the plaintiff alone.…

…The application was listed for hearing when a settlement did not materialise.…

…Block 1/322 had been bequeathed to the respondent only on the basis that the deceased had allegedly handed over the title to the said land to the respondent despite the absence of either a written or oral will or actual settlement…

…purpose in his claim for damages, the trial Judge misdirected himself in that he failed to consider the appellant’s evidence that he contacted and consulted the Chambers of the Attorney-General in an attempt to reach a settlement…

…22,099,075.00 (c) Furniture - Kshs 89,843.00 (d) Transport expenses - Kshs 110,000.00 Total - Kshs 65,222,543.00 Rebate Kshs 9,570,000.00 Net Total - Kshs 55,652,543.00 The letter ended by saying that they will appreciate a quick settlement…