The Standard | by Kamau Muthoni
A woman can seek her share of property from her husband without necessarily waiting for divorce.
The court can, however, not divide the matrimonial property until their marriage is dissolved.
In a landmark judgment which now gives a new twist on how properties acquired during a marriage are shared, Court of Appeal judges Mohamed Warsame, Patrick Kiage and Gatembu Kairu ruled that the law allows a spouse in a marriage to seek a declaration that a property is matrimonial…









