Laboso widower surrenders in fight for mother-in-law assets
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Mr Abonyo’s in-laws, however, had no objection to him taking the money in their late sister’s accounts at KCB, Equity, Co-op Bank and Absa Kenya as well as land in Kisumu and Nakuru.
All the property in the initial contested list was estimated to be worth Sh100 million with liabilities of about Sh48 million, according to court filings by Mr Abonyo.
Friday May 21 2021
Edwin Abonyo makes his remarks during the memorial service for his wife, the late Bomet governor Joyce Laboso, held at the All Saints Cathedral on August 1, 2019.
Laboso s Husband Fights In-Law to Keep Ksh100M Estate
The late Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso and her husband Edwin Abonyo
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The husband of the late Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso Edwin Abonyo is locked in a court battle against his sister-in-law Judy Cheptoo for the control of multi-million property left behind by the late politician.
According to court documents, Abonyo filed for control of the Ksh100 million estate in 2020 and a gazette notice granting him temporary orders was published in January 2021.
Before the lapse of the 30 days, Cheptoo moved to court through her lawyers Sang and Sang Advocates.
The late Bomet Governor Joyce Laboso