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E T R Suing as Administrator and Personal Representative of the Estate of the Later A T (Deceased) v Benson Ririmpoi Longarito [2016] KEHC 1915 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 1915 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1915
Citation
[2016] KEHC 1915 (KLR)
Decided
5 October 2016
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Senior Principal MagistrateCoramH.K. CHEMITEI
Holding

The court dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial court's decision that no negligence was proved against the respondent.

Facts

The deceased, A T, was walking to school with her siblings on February 2, 2011, when she was hit by the respondent's vehicle, resulting in fatal injuries.

Issues

  1. Whether the respondent was negligent in causing the deceased's injuries
  2. Whether the appellant has proved the respondent's negligence

Reasoning

The court found that the evidence presented by the appellant did not establish negligence on the part of the respondent.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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