Ndumberi Dairy Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd v Boniface Kinyanjui Muthee [2005] KEHC 2441 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2441
- Citation
- [2005] KEHC 2441 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 May 2005
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment finding the Appellant liable for the Respondent's injuriesCoramALNASHIR VISRAM
Holding
The Appellant is found liable for the Respondent's injuries, and the award of general damages is upheld.
Facts
The Respondent, a watchman, fell on an electric motor while patrolling the premises, injuring himself and amputating his middle finger.
Issues
- liability of the Appellant for the Respondent's injuries
- quantum of damages awarded
Reasoning
The court found the Appellant negligent for failing to warn the watchman about the dangerous area, and the evidence supported the lower court's finding.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed with costs to the Respondent
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Butler vs Butler C A No 49 of 1983
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