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MARY NANJALA WACHWENGE v KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 1799 (KLR)

[2009] KEHC 1799 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1799
Citation
[2009] KEHC 1799 (KLR)
Decided
22 September 2009
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TypeAppealPostureApplicant seeks leave to appeal out of time against the dismissal of her suit by the Senior Resident magistrateCoramJ. L. A. OSIEMO
Holding

The applicant's application is dismissed with costs

Facts

The applicant sued the respondent for damages due to an accident involving two motor vehicles on August 12, 1999. The applicant was not included in the police abstract and the investigating officer was not called to testify.

Issues

  1. Whether the dismissal of the applicant's suit was without notice
  2. Whether the applicant's appeal has a chance of success

Reasoning

The applicant failed to establish that she was one of the victims in the accident as her name was not in the police abstract, and there was no evidence that she was in the accident vehicle.

Outcome

Dismissed

Orders

  • Application dismissed with costs
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