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Exercising the power of attorney

By Musyoki Kimanthi

Q: My father appointed someone to manage his property when we were young and this person has been doing so for the last 30 years. My father is now uncoordinated in thought owing to the usual afflictions of senility and this agent has now resorted to selling off several of my father’s property. We fired him from our family employ, but he won’t stop selling. How do we stop him?

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