Arkay Industries Limited v Abdalla Amani [1990] KECA 60 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 60
- Citation
- [1990] KECA 60 (KLR)
- Decided
- 1 March 1990
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TypePersonal InjuryPostureAppeal from a judgment of the High CourtCoramJ.M. GACHUHI, J.E. GICHERU, R.O. KWACH
Holding
The High Court judgment is upheld
Facts
The respondent, Abdalla Amani, was employed by the appellant, Arkay Industries Limited, as an expeller cleaner. While performing his duties, he slipped on a slippery table and was injured, resulting in the amputation of his left mid-finger and left index finger.
Issues
- Whether the respondent's injuries were caused by the appellant's negligence
- Whether the respondent is entitled to compensation for his injuries
Reasoning
The court found that the appellant was negligent in failing to provide a safe working environment and that the respondent was entitled to compensation for his injuries.
Outcome
Affirmed
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