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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The defendants have accepted their full liability for the negligence which resulted in the collision and so this case comes to me solely for assessment of damages to be paid to the plaintiff as compensation for the injuries…
…All that judges and courts do is to award sums which must be regarded as giving reasonable compensation. In the process there must be an endeavour to secure some uniformity in the general method of approach.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…In the alternative, the defendant avers that he has had already paid agreed compensation to the plaintiff. The plaintiff filed a reply to the defence and denied that she has received any compensation.…
…Has the defendant paid mutually agreed compensation to the plaintiff in full and final settlement? 6. What is the order as to costs?…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In this case, such repairs as there were had been done by the tenant and the only compensation that the landlord could receive would be mesne profits for any period that the tenant could be shown to have held over. 3.…
…So the only compensation that the landlord could receive would be mesne profits for any period the tenant could be shown to have held over. That was shown to be a period of one month - that is up to April 30, 1983.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The medical evidence shows that the plaintiff’s complaints for which he is justified in seeking compensation are loss of the right leg and the consequential inability to work or use the leg.…
…The evidence from the Ministry of Labour, Mombasa: It was given by Mr Francis Gitau who is incharge of workmen’s compensation.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…performance of his duties the plaintiff had totally fallen from grace by accepting bribes from those candidates he interviewed for jobs and so did not deserve to continue in his employment and they should not be ordered to pay compensation…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…It is only by adding up the awards in both cases cited by Mr Ringera that one gets roughly closer (if that is possible) to “compensation which would give the injured reparation for the wrongful act and for all the material…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…damages are appropriate in two classes of case: oppressive, arbitrary and unconstitutional action by the servants of Government, and conduct by a defendant calculated to make a prot for himself which may well exceed the compensation…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Mr A M Nathwani, one of the partners of Tononoka Haulage Contractors testified that that firm compensated the ultimate consignee for the loss thus sustained and in its turn deducted the amount of the compensation thus paid…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…At all events the Workmens Compensation Act report says it was 5 pm. In my view the balance of probabilities are tht the latter was the correct time. That point was not, however noticed by either counsel.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…He assessed the compensation for this by taking Kshs 2,805 a month.…
…On that score the appellant had lost his capability for which the appellant was entitled to appropriate compensation. As Kneller JA states, we were not invited to consider an award for the particulars loss.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Therefore Kshs. 30,000 would be fair and adequate compensation for pain and suffering and loss of amenities. With the special damages of Kshs 1,010 the total of damages was Kshs 31,010.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…that he was never served with summons as alleged by the process server or at all while the 2nd defendant’s contention appears to be that he had settled the matter with the plaintiff, giving to the plaintiff four cows as compensation…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It appears that the respondent did not sue for the eviction of the appellant but merely for damages (a) for the value of the half-shop which was lost, (b) compensation for improvements and (c) loss of profits through interruption…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…the learned trial judge found that the first defendant, was not liable on the exemption clauses contained in the warehouse warrants, and indeed Securicor was an independent contractor, to whom the plaintiff must look for compensation…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…established for Kenya or some other country in respect of a criminal offence of which he has been convicted;” Section 72(6) provides: “A person who is unlawfully arrested or detained by another person shall be entitled for compensation…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…So, if they were erased no amount of damages would be adequate compensation. The ex parte motion set out twelve grounds for holding that Mr Justice O’Connor erred when he refused the main application.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…So, if they were erased no amount of damages would be adequate compensation. The ex parte motion set out twelve grounds for holding that Mr Justice O’Connor erred when he refused the main application.…