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…Something might depend on the terms of the settlement, whereby the Plaintiff was reinstated in his work as from the 1st January, 1986.…

…Hence the terms of the settlement arranged by Mr Wanjohi should have been pleaded and proved so as to state what the liability of the employer was after the reinstatement.…

…these circumstances Mr Patel’s argument that I cannot grant the application for appointment of a new arbitrator in view of the fact that there should be no arbitration in the first place is wrong, and the quickest step to settlement…

…Zackary Orwa on behalf of the Minister of Lands and Settlement, in the exercise of the powers under the provisions of sections 29(1) of the Land Adjudication Act (Cap 284, Laws of Kenya) ordered that land parcel number 1080…

…One of the four cheques was intended for the settlement of his petrol bill.…

…The point is that nowadays non-traders write cheques in settlement of their bills In my judgment the trial Judge did not adequately consider the ill-effect of the bank’s wrongful acts on the reputation of the appellant.…

…August, 1985) in HCCC No 3350 of 1984) ********************************* JUDGMENT On 17th July, 1974, the appellant filed a suit in the High Court at Nakuru seeking the 1st respondent’s eviction from plot No 16 Ndaragwa Settlement…

…on the letter head of Toplis and Harding Kenya Limited which read as follows: “Subject to the directors of the Kenya Aliance Company Limited admitting liability we hereby offer to accept the sum of Kshs 781,219 in full settlement…

…That while the rst and second plaintis were making arrangements to collect the deceased remains from Lee Funeral Home for burial at the deceased’s home at Kaptagat Settlement Scheme , Plot No.36, Eldoret, the defendant…

…Sakina and her children live on a 40-acre farm in Kaptagat Settlement Scheme which the deceased’s father, Alhaji Salim Chepkaittany, acquired for the deceased in 1964, and is registered in the deceased’s name. 3.…

…Clearly there existed triable issues in this case not the least of which was as to the acreage of the land offered for settlement as the Affidavits and exhibited correspondence filed in the High Court in support of and against…

…It is part of the Kenya culture pertaining to settlement of controversies.…

…The appellants showed little, if any, respect for the contract which was the basis upon which either party or both could refer the settlement of disputes to arbitration.…

…Yogesh furnished the affidavit in support and in it he swore there was no valid defence to the respondent’s suit and instead, a false defence had been raised merely to delay settlement of the respondent’s claim.…

…Jurisdiction clause however should normally be respected because the parties themselves freely fixed the forums for the settlement of their disputes; the court should carry out the intention of the parties and enforce the…

…There was no settlement of dowry, and the clans never met for any kind of dowry. She used her maiden name throughout. Three witnesses gave evidence on behalf of Mary Njoki.…