“"reference"” — court decisions

Judgment[1988] KECA 13727 March 1988

Kwemuli v Ngachi

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCivil Appeal 125 of 1985

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…Reference to a “month” in a statute is to be understood as a calendar month. The Interpretation and General Provisions Act Cap. 2, says so. 6. See also Dodds v Walker [1981] 1 WLR 1029. 7.…

Appeal dismissedDismissed14 min read

Judgment[1990] KECA 669 December 1990

Mayfair Holdings Ltd v Ahmed

Court of Appeal at KisumuJudge Magistrate,JUDGE APPEALCivil Appeal 18 of 1990

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…What is the position, then, if there is an overseas principal, an agent resident in Kenya, and the former executes a power of attorney in the English language, but under English law with no specic reference to Kenya or to…

…For its full eect, the agreement was made with reference to the Act. The parties thereto knew that it was subject to the relevant provisions of the Act. They were enjoined in ensuring compliance thereof.…

suit dismissedDismissed