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Jane Wanjiku Ng’ang’a v Bin Company Limited & another [2020] KEHC 10100 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 10100 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
10100
Citation
[2020] KEHC 10100 (KLR)
Decided
28 September 2020
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TypePersonal InjuryPostureAppeal from a lower court decisionCoramJ. KAMAU
Holding

The Plaintiff's claim was partially successful, and judgment was entered in her favor for Kshs 4,194,879.

Facts

The Plaintiff, Jane Wanjiku Ng’ang’a, claimed damages for an accident involving her vehicle and the 1st Defendant's vehicle on 1st November 2016. The 2nd Defendant was identified as the driver of the 1st Defendant's vehicle.

Issues

  1. liability for the accident
  2. quantum of damages
  3. costs

Reasoning

The court found that the accident occurred and that the 2nd Defendant was the driver of the 1st Defendant's vehicle. The Defendants were held partially liable, and the Plaintiff was awarded Kshs 4,194,879 in damages.

Outcome

Partial success for the Plaintiff

Orders

  • Judgment in favor of the Plaintiff for Kshs 4,194,879
  • Each party to bear their own costs

Remedies

  • Kshs 4,194,879 in damages
  • Interest on damages
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