Richard Arina Dede v Michael Awino Ouma [2016] KEHC 2315 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2315
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 2315 (KLR)
- Decided
- 31 October 2016
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Nyando Senior Principal Magistrates CourtCoramD.S. MAJAN
Holding
The judgment of the trial court is affirmed and the appeal dismissed with costs to the respondent.
Facts
The respondent sued the appellant for damages caused by the appellant's cattle grazing on the respondent's sugarcane farm. The appellant denied the allegations and claimed the respondent's suit was defective.
Issues
- Whether the trial court misapprehended the evidence and law in ruling in favor of the respondent.
- Whether the claim for special damages was properly pleaded and proved.
Reasoning
The court affirmed the trial court's judgment, finding that the respondent's case was supported by evidence and that the claim for special damages was properly pleaded and proved.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Coast Bus Service Ltd v Murunga Danyi CA Civil Appeal No. 192 of 1992 (UR)
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