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Eastern Produce Kenya Limited v Rongai Workshop & Transporters Limited & another (Civil Appeal 16 of 2018) [2024] KECA 747 (KLR) (21 June 2024) (Judgment)

[2024] KECA 747 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
747
Citation
[2024] KECA 747 (KLR)
Decided
21 June 2024
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at NakuruCoramF. Ochieng, M. Gachaka, W. Korir
Holding

The High Court judgment was upheld, with the appellant receiving Kshs. 127,000 in total, and the 1st respondent's claim of indemnity against the 2nd respondent was allowed in its entirety.

Facts

The appellant Eastern Produce Kenya Limited claimed compensation for stolen consignment and adjudicator's fees, while the 1st respondent Jubilee Jumbo Hardware Limited and the 2nd respondent Rongai Workshop & Transporters Limited were involved in the matter.

Issues

  1. Compensation for stolen consignment and adjudicator's fees
  2. Indemnity claim of the 1st respondent against the 2nd respondent

Reasoning

The court affirmed the High Court's decision on the compensation claim and the indemnity claim.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Judgment in favor of the appellant for Kshs. 127,000 with costs and interest
  • Dismissal of the appellant's claim against the 2nd respondent
  • Allowance of the 1st respondent's claim of indemnity against the 2nd respondent
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