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…These are establishment of the duty of care, breach of that duty of care by the respondent, that a claimant suered injuries as a result of the breach of duty and that the injury suered was reasonably foreseeable.…

…In the case of Joseph Kiptonui v KPLC [2010] eKLR it was held that the respondent herein had a duty of care to all Kenyans wherever it happens to have electric supply lines.…

…The plaintiff claims that the attack upon him took place because of the negligence of the defendant and alternatively be reason of the defendant’s failure to observe the duty of care required of it by the contractual relationship…

…The defendant has denied liability contending that it was neither negligent nor guilty of any breach of duty of care as alleged or at all.…

…In the circumstances of the case before the learned judge, the appellant's duty of care should have been judged by what he ought reasonably to have anticipated in this regard and then consider what course of action he would…

…damages for personal injuries must be filed to three years, even though the action is pleaded by way of breach of a contractual duty to provide precautions for the plaintiff’s safety, rather than as a breach of a general duty…

…of care which exists independently of contract or statute.…

…Itis against that duty and standard of care that I should judge theconduct of the defendant and the deceased in this case.…

…And this breach of duty of care hasoccasioned loss and damage for which the defendant is liable. Butthe deceased was not a virtuous virgin either.…

…The mortgagee owes a duty of reasonable care to obtain the best possible price which the circumstances of the case permit.…

…It does not seem to us that whilst the First Defendant Bank m ay have owed the Plaintiff Company a duty of care, as having an interest in the suit premises as beneficial owner, that this duty affects the decision whether…

…That the lst defendant owed a greater duty of care than the plaintiff, is plain to me.…

…there are indeed other allegations in paragraphs 4 and 8 which make it perfectly clear that the accident happened at work in circumstances which established on the balance of probabilities that the defendants failed in the duty…

…of care which they owed to the plaintiff.…