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…He found that the plaintiff had disability from the amputation and complained of discharging sinus from the amputed limb.…

…The permanent disability has been arosed by him at 70%. The plaintiff filed suit against the defendant company on the 11.7.98. The defendants entered appearance and filed defence on the 3.9.98.…

…The cut tendon on the right foot was a considerable disability of the right foot which would interfere with the plaintiff’s sporting activities.…

…In his opinion there is a permanent disability resulting from the injuries on the head. Most of the other complaints are psychological and difficult to make an objective assessment.…

…He could reasonably be said to have been under equal disability while he negotiated with the AttorneyGeneral.…

…The appellant however, claims disability under sec 22. It is not possible to find evidence of disability, in the sense of his state being one where the appellant was deprived of the ability to bring his suit.…

…I cannot help feeling that a medical certificate which is so imprecise as to the date of a patient’s disability for which the certificate seeks to vouch, is, to put it mildly suspect.…

…I would assess her permanent disability to between 10 – 15%” Then on December 15, 1983 Professor Ruberti saw the plaintiff again and this is what he (Professor Ruberti) says in his report dated December 22, 1983: “An EEG…

…Obviously this patient has become a post-traumatic epileptic and therefore her permanent disability should be reassessed now between twenty five to thirty percent.…

…In this case the disability was not included by the doctor. In a summary:- I hereby enter judgement of the plaintiff on 100% liability against the defendants.…

…Her disabilities were nothing exceptional and that while she was deserving of a generous award, an award of Kshs 910,000 is by any standards known to us in Kenya out of keeping with awards for comparable injuries.…

…Inamdar relied is Zablon Mariga v Musila, C A No 166 of 1982 for the proposition that severe injuries are bound to have severe consequences and that awards in such cases do provide for resultant disabilities.…

…The doctor says there is no long term or permanent disability as a result of this accident. In the circumstances, what reasonable damages can the plaintiff be awarded?…

…Permanent disability is due to reduced vision. General damages were assessed at Kshs 300,000.00.…

…The plaintiff was examined by 2 doctors, and a report is on the record, with a conclusion that no neurological permanent disability was detected, but a reduction of his sight field on the left eye was detected.…

…effectually and completely to adjudicate upon and settle all questions involved in the suit, be added. (3) No person shall be added as a plaintiff suing without a next friend or as the next friend of a plaintiff under any disability…

…In comparison with the Law of Limitations Act (cap 22); the Land Control Act (cap 302) does not provide for any period of disability which may be excluded.…

…Kibore could have estimated the plaintiff’s disability at 15 per cent.Dr, Bencivcnga put it at 10 per cent. The plaintiff ended with a shortened leg which impairedproper driving but he could do other jobs. Cpl.…

…The plaintiff’s residual disability when combined with the fact that he is illiterate render him totally unfit for any gainful employment.…

…evidence was imsy, and burden of proof was shifted and the defence rejected, there was no evidence that PW3 entered the premises with a motorcycle, the electronic evidence was not properly produced, the appellant had a disability…

…evidence was imsy, and burden of proof was shifted and the defence rejected, there was no evidence that PW3 entered the premises with a motorcycle, the electronic evidence was not properly produced, the appellant had a disability…

…evidence was imsy, and burden of proof was shifted and the defence rejected, there was no evidence that PW3 entered the premises with a motorcycle, the electronic evidence was not properly produced, the appellant had a disability…

…evidence was imsy, and burden of proof was shifted and the defence rejected, there was no evidence that PW3 entered the premises with a motorcycle, the electronic evidence was not properly produced, the appellant had a disability…

…In view of the treatment needed, it was too early to say what the resultant disability would be. How the appellant reached to this unfortunate state of affairs is not clear from the record.…