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Wangari Mwangi v George Kinothe [2016] KEHC 3602 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 3602 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3602
Citation
[2016] KEHC 3602 (KLR)
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Chief Magistrate Court dismissing the appellant's claims for general and special damages
Holding

The appellant's appeal in respect of general and special damages is hereby dismissed in its entirety

Facts

The appellant, Wangari Mwangi, claimed general damages for loss of use of her vehicle registration number KUE 125 and special damages amounting to Kshs.69,626, plus interest. The respondent, George Kinothe, was charged with an unspecified offense.

Issues

  1. Whether the appellant proved her claim for general damages for loss of use of her vehicle
  2. Whether the appellant proved her claim for special damages

Reasoning

The court found that the appellant did not produce evidence to support her claim for general damages and did not prove that she suffered special damages.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The respondent will have a half of the costs of this appeal as the appellant has succeeded in some grounds and failed in others
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