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…The appellant filed a defence denying having insured motor vehicle KVE 424, (hereinafter referred to as the subject vehicle), at the material time but contending without prejudice, that if there was an insurance cover then…

…the appellant is liable to satisfy the judgment in Civil suit HCCC No.5808 of 1993 under Section 10(1) of the Insurance (Motor Vehicles 3rd Party Risks) Cap 405. 11.…

…NO 3086 OF 1989 ROBERT LETAPIN OLE KIDOTU...........................PLAINTIFF VERSUS STEPHEN MUIRURI...........................................RESPONDENT RULING The objector herein, Loise Njoki Murathi seeks release of a motor…

…vehicle, KZZ 658 attached at the instance of the plaintiff herein, Mr Kidotu for a debt owed by the defendant Mr Muiruri who is the husband of the objector.…

…The Plaintiff was not hit by the said motor vehicle on 20.1.91 of the Nairobi-Mombasa road. In fact there was no pleading or evidence mentioning this road.…

…vehicle so as to avoid the said accident. c) Failing to have any or any proper regard for the safety of other bad users particularly the plaintiff. d) Failing to keep the said motor vehicles in a good proper state of repairs…

…rear of motor vehicle registration No KUJ 314 with the result that the respondent sustained severe personal injuries and therefore suffered loss and damage.…

…The appellant admitted being the insurer of motor vehicle registration No KZV 889 in the name of Pauline Kimuyu and that it was duly notified by the insured of the accident involving the aforesaid motor vehicle and motor…

…Particulars thereof included:- (a) That the defendant drove (the motor vehicle) at a speed which was excessive in the circumstances; (b) He failed to take any or any adequate precaution to ascertain whether the motor vehicle…

…(c) He failed to have any or any sufficient regard in the safety of passengers in the motor vehicle.…

…The Plaintiff was the owner of a motor vehicle registration No.…

…Kinyua was charged and convicted of careless driving and driving a motor vehicle without a driving licence.…

…vehicle, “he is himself under a duty to see that care is exercised in driving of the motor vehicle on his business.”…

…Henry was authorized to drive the respondent’s motor vehicle for general estate work, but he was not allowed to use the vehicle for his own purpose.…

…It was part of his duties to drive the defendant’s motor vehicles to various destinations on designated duties or purposes.…

…The appellant applied on June 15 for execution of the decree by attachment and sale of the respondents’ machinery, motor vehicles, stock-in-trade and other attachable property registered in the above company (sic) to satisfy…

…But firstly, there is little room for bargaining, as the learned judge himself, must know when it comes to insurance policies in respect of motor vehicles.…

…That the endless nagging and arguments led the appellant involving himself in pursuits outside the home including his work of repairing motor vehicles and later church activities.…

…That the 5th defendant, its servants and/or agents be and are hereby restrained from removing all assets currently at the said mining area including all motor vehicles, machinery and equipment. 5.…