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Ann Namulembo Nyando v Mungai Mwangi & another [2019] KEHC 8538 (KLR)

[2019] KEHC 8538 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
8538
Citation
[2019] KEHC 8538 (KLR)
Decided
20 February 2019
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TypecivilPostureAppeal from a judgment and decree of the Resident Magistrate's CourtCoramOLGA SEWE
Holding

The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal and upheld the judgment of the Resident Magistrate's Court.

Facts

The Appellant, Ann Namulembo Nyando, filed a suit against the Respondents, Mungai Mwangi and Maine Sirengo Chipo, alleging that she was injured in a road traffic accident on 15 July 2011. The suit was filed in the Resident Magistrate's Court in Eldoret Chief Magistrates Case No. 50 of 2013.

Issues

  1. Negligence of the 1st Defendant in driving the Matatu
  2. Ownership and negligence of the 2nd Defendant in the Matatu
  3. Joint and several liability for General and Special Damages

Reasoning

The Court of Appeal found that the lower court's judgment was well-founded and that the Appellant's claims were not substantiated.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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