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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…On the issue of interest, under section 26 of the Civil Procedure Act (Chapter 21 of the Laws of Kenya) the court has discretion to award interest but such discretion is to be exercised judiciously bearing in mind established…
…In this case the principle to be applied is that interest on special damages is from the date of filing suit.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…Cap.21 Laws of Kenya and Order 51 praying for the substantive orders that the court to amend the arithmetical error in the judgment and the court to extent the time within which the sum calculated is to be deposited in an interest…
…That it is in the best interest of justice, fairness and expediency in all circumstances of the case that this application be allowed considering the error was not deliberate. 3.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…To the plaintiff these defendants were well aware of the interest of the plaintiff in the suit premises at the time they purchased the same.…
…Being innocent purchasers for value and having subsequently obtained registration as absolute proprietors their rights and interest to the suit premises were indefeasible.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…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…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The determination of the extent of application of the doctrine of separation of powers, which was a vital constitutional concept was a matter of public interest. 5.…
…of powers, from considerations of public interest.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…admits that he had a transaction for the transfer of the land in dispute to the applicant predecessor in title and that the transaction occurred in 1979; if this was so then in effect the respondent is saying that he had no interest…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…admits that he had a transaction for the transfer of the land in dispute to the applicant predecessor in title and that the transaction occurred in 1979; if this was so then in effect the respondent is saying that he had no interest…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…respondent general damages in the sum of 2,000,000/-, a sum far in excess of the maximum amount for which the respondent’s pick up was insured, Shs 2,256,000/- by way of special damages “plus costs to be agreed upon and interest…
…On 16th July, 1993, the appellant obtained a stay of execution of the judgment of Kuloba J and undertook to deposit into an interest bearing account in the joint names of the appellant and the respondent, the decretal sum…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…dismiss Nduhiu’s claims with costs and counter-claimed for an order that half that parcel was held by Nduhiu on trust for him, it should be registered in Mwotia’s name as his own freehold or Nduhiu should compensate him with interest…
…for the improvements he had made on that half he occupied for 18 years and, in any event, he should have his costs and interest on them.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Defendants for general and special damages under the Law Reform Act and the Fatal Accidents Act as follows:- “(a) Funeral Expenses - Kshs. 100,000 (b) Pain and Suering (c) Loss of Expectation of life (d) Loss of Dependancy (e) Interest…
…Bearing in mind the fact that each case should be judged on its own facts, we would think that an award of Shs. 40,000/= is a fair measure for this head of damages and we award the appellant this sum with interest from the…
Division and case type: Environment and LandLand Case
…Of interest is the suit property (plot 1057) which has 4 houses.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…It is of interest to note that the appellant's advocate Mr Ondaba in summing up the case, did not mention the baraza aspect of the defence.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It was up to court, when it was pointed out in an application for review that judgment was entered against some defendants without being heard, to hold that the whole arbitration proceedings were a nullity in the interest…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…During the pendency of the suit and it will be in the interest of justice to issue an injunction against further development on the suit properties.…