PJ Dave Flora Limited v Wanjala (Civil Appeal 57 of 2018) [2025] KEELRC 9 (KLR) (16 January 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 9
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 9 (KLR)
- Decided
- 16 January 2025
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal against part of the Judgment of Hon M. Chesang, RMCoramNDOLO
Holding
The appeal fails and is dismissed. The award of Kshs. 300,000 is reasonable.
Facts
PJ Dave Flora Limited v Wanjala. The Respondent claimed general damages for injuries sustained due to exposure to hazardous work environment. The trial court awarded Kshs. 300,000 in general damages.
Issues
- Quantum of general damages
- Evaluation of evidence
Reasoning
The court found the award reasonable given the Respondent's exposure to a hazardous work environment and the limited possibility of securing alternative employment.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Kemfro Africa Ltd t/a Meru Express & another v A.M. Lubia & another (1982-88) KLR
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