SAMUEL KIBET NGETICH v ROBERT NANDWA SUNGUTI & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 2748 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2748
- Citation
- [2007] KEHC 2748 (KLR)
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TypePersonal InjuryPostureAppeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at EldoretCoramR. NAMBUYE
Holding
The court finds the 1st Defendant negligent and orders joint and several special damages of Kshs 104,540, general damages of Kshs 980,000, costs of future medical operations of Kshs 850,000, costs of the suit, and interest on the special damages and general damages.
Facts
The Plaintiff, Samuel Kibet Ngetich, was driving his Toyota Corolla when the 1st Defendant, Robert Nandwa Sunguti, negligently collided with it, causing injuries to the Plaintiff.
Issues
- Negligence of the 1st Defendant
- Special and general damages for the Plaintiff's injuries
Reasoning
The court held that the 1st Defendant's negligence caused the collision and the resulting injuries.
Outcome
Judgment in favor of the Plaintiff
Orders
- Special damages of Kshs 104,540
- General damages of Kshs 980,000
- Costs of future medical operations of Kshs 850,000
- Costs of the suit
- Interest on special and general damages
Remedies
- Damages for injuries
- Costs of the suit
- Interest on damages
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