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Kenya Power & Lighting Company Ltd v Rose Anyango & another [2020] KEHC 760 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 760 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
760
Citation
[2020] KEHC 760 (KLR)
Decided
16 December 2020
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TypecivilPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Resident MagistrateCoramR.E. ABURILI
Holding

The appellant is found 100% liable for the accident, and the general damages awarded are upheld.

Facts

The 1st respondent filed a suit against the appellant for damages after being hit by the appellant's vehicle. The appellant denied the claim and blamed the 1st respondent and her driver.

Issues

  1. Whether the trial magistrate erred in finding the appellant 100% liable for the accident
  2. Whether the general damages awarded to the 1st respondent were justified

Reasoning

The court found the appellant's driver to be at fault for the accident, and the damages awarded were not unreasonable.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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