Amica Savings & Credit v Munyua (Tribunal Case 625 of 2017) [2023] KECPT 766 (KLR) (Civ) (24 August 2023) (Judgment)
- Court
- Co-operative Tribunal
- Case number
- 766
- Citation
- [2023] KECPT 766 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 August 2023
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TypeCivilPostureClaimant vs Respondent in a Cooperative Society caseCoramCHAIR
Holding
The Court finds that the Respondent drew cheques from his account knowing he had insufficient funds, resulting in an overdraft of Kshs. 3,096,337.50.
Facts
The Respondent drew several cheques from his account amounting to Kshs. 3,096,337.50 between 1st February 2017 and 2nd March 2017, knowing that his account had insufficient funds. The Claimant claims he paid all those sums to the suppliers on behalf of the Respondent.
Issues
- Whether the Respondent drew cheques from his account knowing he had insufficient funds
- Whether the Respondent had a loan facility with Family Bank and whether he serviced it properly
Reasoning
The evidence presented by the Claimant indicates that the Respondent drew cheques knowing his account had insufficient funds, leading to an overdraft.
Outcome
The Claimant is awarded Kshs. 3,295,337.50.
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