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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…So if the vehicle was insured to cover all risks, then the restriction imposed by the policy although it may have been brought to the attention of the plaintiff prior to the theft appears to me to be a ploy for avoiding liability…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Soon thereafter the same shareholders agreed to sell the same shares to a nomineeof the plaintiff herein, viz a Limited Liability Company known as X2IT LTD.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…all cases where a person purports to contract on behalf of a company not yet formed, then however he expresses his signature he himself is personally liable on the contract unless there is a clear exclusion of personal liability…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…The plaintiff thereafter handed the premises to the dealer who was a limited liability company run by the plaintiff’s sons who took possession as from 1/6/2004 on the same terms as in the dealership of the defendant dealers…
…A reply by defendant’s advocate was a two sentence letter denial of liability on 26/6/2004.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…There could not have been a consent judgment if there was no admission of liability. What the defendants really are disputing is the claim for general damages and exemplary damages.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…(as he then was) after hearing very full arguments on an ex-parte application, declined to extend time to file suit on the grounds that (i) knowledge of possible legal liability is knowledge of a decisive character, (2) the…
…With regard to the accident he submitted that the appellant had adduced evidence to show an accident did occur in which her husband had been injured and, because the respondent did not adduce controverting evidence liability…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Ombete for the appellant said liability is not in dispute, that the relationship of customer and banker was proved by evidence but that apparently the judge did not take into account the effect of the words “account closed…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…section 26A of the Penal Code, ordered deported under section 43 of this Act, persons whose citizenship has not been established, deportees in transit, and persons denied entry awaiting return and who are not under carrier liability…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This appeal arises from two consolidated cases being Suit No. 4141 and No. 4142 of 1979 which were instituted in the High Court by the respondent (plaintiff) a limited liability company incorporated in Kenya.…
…The Kenindia Assurance Company Limited is a limited liability company incorporated in Kenya.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…...discloses no reasonable cause of action, and is clearly frivolous and vexatious and an abuse of the court process because of the statutory provisions which give absolute immunity to judges and magistrates, from civil liability…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…of the arbitration now being sought; that the defendant called upon the Insurance Company to pay up the amount of the performance Bond without waiting for a decision of any arbitration proceedings on the questions of the liability…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The order for extension of time, in essence, is a provisional order which does not deal with liability.…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionCivil Appeal
…The appellants, the Manchester Outtters Suiting Ltd and Galot Industries, are limited liability companies incorporated and registered in Kenya and carrying on the business of manufacturing clothes and property developers…
…Whether they had borrowed from the local banks and if so whether the loans so raised had been liquidated, whether there were pending suits, whether there were pending suits against the appellant companies, the assets and liabilities…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The Judge’s discretion to grant judgment on admissions of facts under the Order is to be exercised only in plain cases where the admissions of fact are so clear and unequivocal that they amount to an admission of liability…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…M'Mukanya and Nyamu's written statement of defence denied all liability because they were not trespassers on this plot which Meru County Council allocated to them in common and for which they had paid rent in 1971 and 1972…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…But when hearing of the suit opened before Cockar J on the 14th December 1982, both appellants reversed their position and admitted liability for negligence.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Stones Limited and the appellant are limited liability companies incorporated and registered under the Companies Act, chapter 486 of the Laws of Kenya with their respective registered offices at Nairobi.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The allusions to the Act must of course relate to the exemption of members from personal liability given under section 87 of the Act but as the section itself makes it clear, only matters or things done in good faith are…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This appeal arises out of two orders made by the Commissioner of Assize (Mr Ransley) on November 20, 2000 in which he declined to allow the appellants’ application of joinder of some limited liability companies in the Petition…