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Akhwaba Olubuliera Nicodemus v Patrick Afuma Wetende [2020] KEHC 7964 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 7964 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
7964
Citation
[2020] KEHC 7964 (KLR)
Decided
30 January 2020
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Typecivil appealPostureappeal from a judgment and decree of the lower courtCoramMeoli, Musyoka
Holding

The appeal is dismissed. The trial court's findings on liability and award of damages are upheld.

Facts

On April 13, 2017, the respondent was a pillion passenger on a motorcycle when he was knocked down by the appellant's vehicle, resulting in injuries.

Issues

  1. the trial court's finding of 100% liability for the appellant
  2. the trial court's assessment of damages
  3. the trial court's ruling on the respondent's claim for loss of earning

Reasoning

The court found that the appellant was 100% liable for the accident and awarded damages as stated. The court also upheld the trial court's assessment of damages.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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