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…In my own judgment, therefore, I would award him a sum of Shs 750,000/= as general damages for pain, suffering and loss or amenities, on top of which I would add Kshs 13,050/=, being special damages and enter judgment for…

…In plain language, the appellant is simply asking this Court to reduce the amount of damages awarded to the respondent by the trial judge because in the view of the appellant, those damages are so excessive that they amount…

…There is a claim for special damages as well as general damages.…

…In these circumstances I would hold that the appellant has failed to prove anything in the nature of special damages. He is in judgment entitled to damages by way of general damages only.…

…No general damages are payable for dismissal of a servant. In the end result we dismiss this appeal with costs. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 1st day of March, 1996. R. O. KWACH ………………………. JUDGE OF APPEAL P.K.…