SheriaNet for Android — search and read Kenyan case law from your phone, offline.
Join the beta →

George Muchai Rimui v Heritage Investment Limited [2020] KEELRC 641 (KLR)

[2020] KEELRC 641 (KLR) Employment & Labour Relations Court
Read PDF
Court
Employment & Labour Relations Court
Case number
641
Citation
[2020] KEELRC 641 (KLR)
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from the judgment and decree of Hon. F. Kyambia, SPMCoramLINNET NDOLO
Holding

The appeal is dismissed as the Appellant failed to link the accident to the Respondent's negligence.

Facts

The Appellant, a Heavy Commercial Driver, was injured in a road traffic accident on 24 February 2013 while transporting loose rims to Uganda. The Appellant alleged the Respondent was negligent, but the trial court dismissed the suit.

Issues

  1. Who was to blame for the accident
  2. Quantum of damages

Reasoning

The Court found no proof of negligence and the award of damages was not inordinately low.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Each party to bear their own costs
Experimental AI summary generated by a language model, not a lawyer. It may contain errors or omissions and must not be relied on for legal decisions — the full judgment below is the authoritative source.
Full judgment 0.1 MB · PDF

Loading judgment…

Cite this case


        
        
      

Share this case