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…We bear in mind that this sum will carry interest at court rates from 10th July, 1996. In her plaint the respondent had claimed damages for loss of earnings and loss of earning capacity.…

…The award of special damages will carry interest at court rate from 25th January, 1993 until date of payment and that of general damages will carry interest at court rates from 10th July, 1996 until date of payment in full…

…Consequently I find for the plaintiff and enter summary judgment for Shs 1,880,295.30 pleaded in the plaint together with interest and costs. Costs of the summary judgment application to the plaintiff / applicant.…

…keeping awards for the loss of all amenities at a sensible level, bearing in mind the local figures for inflation, and testing each award by relating it to the appellant’s gross annual earnings and or by what the annual interest…

…rare incident of this type of injury, I would respectfully agree with Kneller, JA whose judgment I have had the advantage of reading in draft, that a sum of Kshs 475,000 paid in a lump sum, and sensibly invested to earn interest…

…Of particular interest is the Orpen’s case where the facts and the wording of the section – “4(1) The petition shall be signed by the petitioner or all of the petitioners, if more than one,” are on all fours with the facts…