Catherine Wanjiru Kingori & 3 others v Gibson Theuri Gichubi [2005] KEHC 1500 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1500
- Citation
- [2005] KEHC 1500 (KLR)
- Decided
- 1 July 2005
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TypePersonal InjuryPostureAppeal from a judgment entered ex-parteCoramJ. M. Khamoni
Holding
Judgment for the Plaintiffs at 100% liability, with specific sums awarded for each plaintiff
Facts
Plaintiffs were fare-paying passengers who suffered injuries when the Defendant's vehicle veered off the road and rolled over.
Issues
- Duty of care
- Negligence
Reasoning
Sufficient evidence of negligence; Plaintiffs' injuries were caused by the Defendant's actions.
Outcome
Judgment for Plaintiffs
Orders
- Defendant to pay Plaintiffs Ksh.300,000, Ksh.100,000, Ksh.350,000, and Ksh.100,000 respectively
- Defendant to pay costs of the suit
Remedies
- Compensation
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Kagondu & Mukunya, Advocates
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