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PRAFULCHANDRA BHARMAL
V.
CHIEF MAGISTRATE KIBERA & 3 OTHERS

(2020) JELR 94485 (CA)

Court of Appeal 8 May 2020 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Appeal 70 of 2017
Judges:Martha Karambu Koome, Daniel Kiio Musinga, Stephen Gatembu Kairu
Location:Nairobi
Other Citations:Prafulchandra Bharmal v. Chief Magistrate Kibera & 3 others [2020] eKLR

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

1. At the centre of the dispute in this appeal are two brothers, Prafulchandra Bharmal (the appellant) and Shurishchandra Bharmal Shah (the 2nd respondent). They have been entangled in a long ragging dispute over the ownership of a property known as Land Reference No 209/11/6 situated within Parklands Nairobi (suit property). The record shows the dispute has procrastinated for more than two decades. The parties have attempted to engage arbitrators and some matters were also filed in court to resolve the issue of ownership of the suit property and currently there is a civil suit before the Environment and Land Court being civil case No 114 of 2013. In the said suit, the appellant has sued the 2nd respondent seeking inter alia orders that the co-ownership in the suit property be dissolved and the property be sold and the proceeds thereof be shared between the appellant and 2nd respondent as per the shares; that accounts of the rents derived or which ought to have be…

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