Too late: Sisters lose bid to claim land they relinquished to brother 25 years ago 'when they were doing well'

In an intriguing battle where the widow was supporting Roskan Investment Ltd, the company that was found to have illegally transferred the 20 acres, Justice Daniel Musinga found that the owner, James Mirie, could not have signed the transfer documents after he had died. [Istockphoto]

Two sisters who relinquished their stake to their late brother have lost a bid to lay claim to the prime property in Limuru.

At the same the time, the Court of Appeal ordered that the prime land reverts to their brother’s widow and her daughter after finding he could not have transferred it while dead.