In re Estate of Peter Ngumbi Mulei (Deceased) [2020] eKLR Case Summary

Court
High Court of Kenya at Machakos
Category
Civil
Judge(s)
Hon. Justice G.V. Odunga
Judgment Date
September 24, 2020
Country
Kenya
Document Type
PDF
Number of Pages
4
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Case Brief: In re Estate of Peter Ngumbi Mulei (Deceased) [2020] eKLR

1. Case Information:
- Name of the Case: In the Matter of the Estate of Peter Ngumbi Mulei (Deceased)
- Case Number: Succession Cause No. 897 of 2010
- Court: High Court of Kenya at Machakos
- Date Delivered: September 24, 2020
- Category of Law: Civil
- Judge(s): Hon. Justice G.V. Odunga
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented:
The central legal issues in this case revolve around whether the grant of letters of administration issued to the Respondents should be revoked due to alleged misrepresentation and failure to comply with statutory duties in the administration of the estate. Specifically, the questions include:
1. Did the Respondents mislead the court regarding the intention behind the grant, which was to hold the estate in trust for all beneficiaries?
2. Have the Respondents failed to fulfill their fiduciary duties and statutory obligations as administrators of the estate?
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