IRENE WAMBUI MWANGI v AIRCRAFT LEASING SERVICES LTD [2006] KEHC 807 (KLR) | Estate Administration | Esheria

IRENE WAMBUI MWANGI v AIRCRAFT LEASING SERVICES LTD [2006] KEHC 807 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS)

Civil Case 2002 of 2001

IRENE WAMBUI MWANGI……………………...……...………PLAINTIFF

VERSUS

AIRCRAFT LEASING SERVICES LTD…………...………DEFENDANT

RULING

The applicant who is the administrator of the estate of the late Patrick Wagaiyu seeks orders that the sum of USD 6. 603 and accrued interest thereof be released to Ms Phyllis Ngina Mwangi as per the consent  judgment dated 7th October 2004.

The deceased died on 26th November 1999 and was survived by a widow and 4 children who were then minors.  Phyllis Ngina Mwangi who was then 16 years was awarded USD 6. 603 and it was ordered that the same be deposited in Barclays Bank – Moi Avenue until she attains the age of 18 years.  She has now attained that age and she applies that the money be released to her.

The application is allowed in terms of Prayer 1 and 2 of the Notice of Motion dated 31st August 2006.

Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 22nd day of September 2006.

J.L.A. OSIEMO

JUDGE