JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
INTRODUCTION
1. This appeal is against the judgment of Ougo, J. delivered on 21st December, 2012 in which the court declared that the respondent had acquired title and became the proprietor of a parcel of land known as L.R. No. Dagoretti/Kangemi/711 (the suit land) by way of adverse possession; and further directed that the respondent be registered as the proprietor of the suit land in place of the late Serah Njeri Kang’ethe.
2. Being aggrieved by that decision, the appellants, as administrators of the estate of the late Serah Njeri Kang’ethe, preferred an appeal to this Court. Later on we shall set out the grounds of the appeal, but first, a summary of the pleadings and the evidence tendered before the High Court.
THE RESPONDENT’S CASE
3. In his affidavit in support of an amended Originating Summons, Fortunatus Charles Kamau, the applicant (now the respondent), stated that the suit land, which contains by measurement approximately 0.4 hectares or thereabout, was init…