Court decisions & case law

Judgment[1996] KEHC 1324 March 1996

In Re Mbwanji Ltd [1996] KEHC 13 (KLR)

High Court at Nairobi

Judgment[1996] KECA 10111 March 1996

Patrick Campbell Manyuira v Ann Muthoni Pertet

Court of Appeal at NairobiMoijo Ole Keiwua,JUDGE APPEAL,NjugunaCase number Civil Appeal 38 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI CIVIL APPEAL NO. 38 OF 1995 PATRICK CAMPBELL MANYUIRA……….……..APPELLANT AND ANN MUTHONI PERTET…………………………….RESPONDENT (Appeal from an order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr.

appeal is dismissedDismissed3 min read

Judgment[1996] KECA 1907 March 1996

Kenya Bus Services Ltd. v Susan Muteti

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,Justice,Keith,Ryley,FurthermoreCase number Civil Appeal 15 of 1992

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI CORAM: GICHERU, AKIWUMI & SHAH, JJ.A.) CIVIL APPEAL NO. 15 OF 1992 KENYA BUS SERVICES lIMITED...........................................................APPELLANT AND SUSAN MUTETI...................................................................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Ruling of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr.

appeal is dismissedDismissed4 min read

Judgment[1996] KECA 9629 February 1996

Clement J. Macharia v K. G. G. C. U. Ltd

Court of Appeal at NakuruJUDGE APPEAL,Justice,RomsalvesCase number Civil Appeal 66 or 19 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT NAKURU Civil Appeal 66 or 1995 CLEMENT J. MACHARIA …………………….....................................

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Judgment[1996] KECA 14314 February 1996

B.R. Aggarwal v Munshiram & Company Limited

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,JusticeCase number Civil Appeal 59 of 1991

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: GICHERU, TUNOI & LAKHA, JJ.A) CIVIL APPEAL NO. AGGARWAL Suing in his capacity as executor of Late Lekraj Aggarwal..................................................APPELLANT AND MUNSHIRAM & COMPANY LIMITED....................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Mr.

appeal is struck outDismissed1 min read

Judgment[1996] KEHC 1131 January 1996

CHAIRMAN & SECRETARY TABLIGH FLYSABULLAHI MARKAZ SELF HELP GROUP v DAVID MOTUKU NZAU

High Court at MachakosJudge Chambers,Nzei,Mulwa,Nzei argued Mr,OsolikaCase number Civil Appeal 64 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MACHAKOS Civil Appeal 64 of 1995 CHAIRMAN & SECRETARY TABLIGH FLYSABULLAHI MARKAZ SELF HELP GROUP..APPELLANTS VERSUS DAVID MOTUKU NZAU …………….................................................................……...…..…… RESPONDENT Corum: J. Nzei Advocate for Appellant/Applicant Mr.

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Judgment[1996] KECA 20225 January 1996

Bamburi Portland Cement Company Limited v Imranali Chandbhai Abdulhussein

Court of Appeal at MombasaJudge Kencem,Judge awarded him Shs,JUDGE APPEAL,Khaminwa,Khanna,OngeriCase number Civil Appeal 83 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (CORAM: GACHUHI, OMOLO & LAKHA, JJ.A.) CIVIL APPEAL NO. 83 OF 1995 BETWEEN BAMBURI PORTLAND CEMENT CO.

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Judgment[1996] KECA 20023 January 1996

JACKLINE MUENI NZIOKA v JETHAT RAMJI KERAI

Court of Appeal at Ramji KeraiAng,JUDGE APPEAL,Jiwaji,Kenzi,Aluoch

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT MOMBASA Civil Appeal 154 & 155 of 1996 JACKLINE MUENI NZIOKA…..…………………….................................... ……………...APPELLANT AND JETHAT RAMJI KERAI……………………................................……………………… RESPONDENT (Appeal from judgment and decree of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Lady Justice Ang’awa) dated 23rd May, 1996 IN H.C.C.C.

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Judgment[1996] KECA 6810 January 1996

Agip (Kenya) Limited v Appollos Kennedy Mwangi T

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,It,KonosiCase number Civil Appeal 166 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI CIVIL APPEAL NO. 166 OF 1995 AGIP (KENYA) LIMITED…………...................………….….APPELLANT AND APPOLLOS KENNEDY MWANGI t/a APPOLLOS SERVICE STATION…………………………………........…RESPONDENT (Appeal from an order of the High Court of Kenya at Nakuru (Rimita, J.) dated 31/10/1994 in H.C.C.

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Judgment[1996] KECA 704 January 1996

Corporate Insurance Company v Loise Wanjiru Wachira

Court of Appeal at NairobiTunoi,JUDGE APPEAL,MuthogaCase number Civil Appeal 151 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI CIVIL APPEAL NO. 151 OF 1995 CORPORATE INSURANCE COMPANY.........…….............APPELLANT AND LOISE WANJIRU WACHIRA...........................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nyeri (Justice Tunoi) dated 28th March, 1995 in H.C.C.C.

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Judgment[1995] KECA 8512 November 1995

others v KASIGAU RANCHING (D.A.) LIMITED

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,N. Dugdale,OderoCase number Civil Appeal 134 of 1994

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT NAIROBI Civil Appeal 134 of 1994 1. OLONGIDA OLE NGILORITI 4.

appeal failsDismissed4 min read

Judgment[1995] KECA 16517 October 1995

Macharia v Mungai

Court of Appeal at NairobiShields,judge Plot No,JUDGE APPEALCivil Appeal 85 of 1990

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

Macharia v Mungai (Civil Appeal 85 of 1990) [1995] KECA 165 (KLR) (18 October 1995) (Judgment) G.K. Macharia & another v Lucy N.

Appeal dismissedDismissed16 min read

Judgment[1995] KECA 1124 October 1995

CORNELIUS K. BIRGEN v KIPRONO A. MASAI

Court of Appeal at NairobiEffie Awuor,JUDGE APPEALCIVIL APPEAL NO. 92 OF 1989

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: GICHERU, AKIWUMI & LAKHA, JJ.A.) CIVIL APPEAL NO. 92 OF 1989 BETWEEN CORNELIUS K.

appeal is struck outDismissed1 min read

Judgment[1995] KECA 3119 September 1995

Joseph ochieng & 2 others Trading as Aquiline Agencies v First National Bank of Chicago

Court of Appeal at NairobiRauf,JUDGE APPEAL,Justice,Lakha,Dhanji,RegeruCase number Civil Appeal 149 of 1991

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram:A.B. SHAH) CIVIL APPEAL 149 OF 1991 BETWEEN JOSEPHOCHIENG PHILIPKAFUANDE HENRY HEGGA (Trading as AQUILINE AGENCIES)…....................APPELLANTS VERSUS FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO.................

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Judgment[1995] KECA 220 August 1995

Kaittany & another v Wamaitha

Court of Appeal at NairobiErastus Githinji,judge High Court,Judge regard Keiyo,judge did find Sakina,judge according Islamic,judge Jhansi,judge held Skinba,inherent Islamic,judge Sakina,judge did indeed dismiss Mustafa,Wahiduddin Ahmad,JUDGE APPEAL,Daniel K. Gikonyo Nairobi,Richard Wangansizi Baraza,Gikonyo,Michael John Hughes,Muthoga,Adipo,Tanzil,Ameer Ali,TANZIL ur RehmanCivil Appeal 108 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

was not a party to the suit in the superior court; and the learned trial judge’s error in making orders regarding the burial of the deceased which were incapable of performance. In regard to the foregoing grounds of appeal, counsel for the appellants, Miss Abida Ali who appeared with Miss Betty Murungi, submitted that the fact that the deceased became apostate did not dissolve his marriage to the rst appellant as there was no evidence that that fact was communicated to her.

appeal allowedAllowed67 min read

Judgment[1995] KECA 14213 August 1995

Daniel M. Njai v High View Farm Ltd & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiBhandari,judge stated Court,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 139 of 1989

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Gachuhi, Omolo & Lakha JJ A) CIVIL APPEAL NO 139 OF 1989 BETWEEN DANIEL M. NJAI ............................APPELLANT AND HIGH VIEW FARM LTD...................RESPONDENT GEORGE N.

appeal failsDismissed11 min read

Judgment[1995] KECA 6325 July 1995

Bamburi Portland Cement Company Limited v Imranali Chandbhai Abdulhussein

Court of Appeal at MombasaJUDGE APPEAL,Khaminwa,KhannaCase number Civil Appeal 83 of 1995

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (CORAM: GACHUHI, OMOLO & LAKHA, JJ.A.) CIVIL APPEAL NO. 83 OF 1995 BETWEEN BAMBURI PORTLAND CEMENT CO.

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Judgment[1995] KECA 15319 July 1995

Car & General (K) Limited v Diamond Trust of Kenya Limited

Court of Appeal at MombasaWambilyangah,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 159 of 1994

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (CORAM: GACHUHI, KWACH & OMOLO JJ A ) CIVIL APPEAL NO 159 OF 1994 BETWEEN CAR & GENERAL (K) LIMITED ...........................APPELLANT AND DIAMOND TRUST OF KENYA LIMITED ..............RESPONDENT (Appeal from the ruling and subsequent decree of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Justice Wambilyangah) dated 23rd March, 1994 in HCCC No 17 of 1993) *********************** JUDGMENT OF THE COURT We think this appeal is clearly devoid of any merit. The appella

appeal failsDismissed4 min read

Judgment[1995] KECA 15010 July 1995

Maina Kaniaru & another v Josephat M. Wang'ondu

Court of Appeal at NairobiMbogholi,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 14 of 1989

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram:Gicheru, Kwach & Tunoi, JJ A) CIVIL APPEAL NO 14 OF 1989 Between MAINA KANIARU..........................................APPELLANT JANE WAHITO...............................................APPELLANT AND JOSEPHAT M. WANG'ONDU.........................RESPONDENT (An appeal from the judgment of Hon Mr Justice Mbogholi-Msagha delivered on 18th March, 1988 in HCCC No 2556 of 1986) **************************

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Judgment[1995] KECA 7327 June 1995

MBUGUA NJOROGE v CHEGE NJOROGE “A” & 7 others

Court of Appeal at NairobiOwuor,JUDGE APPEAL,Kinuthia NjorogeCase number Civil Appeal 191 of 1994

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

matter than the appellate tribunal can be; and the appellate tribunal will generally defer to the conclusion which the trial judge has formed”. LORD WRIGHT, in the course of his speech at p.265, said: “Two principles are beyond controversy.

appeal failsDismissed5 min read