Judgment[1985] KECA 36
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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Mr Kassim also submitted that whereas in England the limitation period is six years both in contract and in tort, in Kenya that is not so. The period is six years for contract and three for tort.…
…on tort where...” and the respective paragraphs are then set out.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The suit is based in tort for demolition and damages caused which I find in evidence and the admission contained in the memo and other correspondence put in as exhibits that both defendants are liable.…
…It is a decision therefore, which must command the highest respect in any country which has adopted the English Law of Tort.” Summarising the effect of Rookes V Barnard Spray VP stated at P 94.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…On January 8, 1976, fourteen days before the expiration of the statutory period within which to bring an action for tort, a plaint was filed on her behalf claiming damages from the owner of the bus and also from J H Minet…
…As more than three years had lapsed since the accident she was entitled to avail of section 4 (2) of the Limitation of Actions Act (cap 22): “An action founded on tort may not be brought after the end of three years from…