Lawrence Kanai Gathunya v Lisbeth Muthenya [2021] KEHC 1018 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1018
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 1018 (KLR)
- Decided
- 8 December 2021
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment and decree of the Senior Resident MagistrateCoramHon. S.G. Gitonga (Mrs.) (Senior Resident Magistrate)
Holding
The court found the respondent negligent and ordered her to pay damages to the appellant
Facts
The appellant, Lawrence Kanai Gathunya, was a passenger in a vehicle (KCF 370K) when the respondent, Lisbeth Muthenya, lost control, resulting in an accident that injured the appellant.
Issues
- Negligence of the respondent
- Damages for bodily injuries
Reasoning
The court held that the respondent's negligence caused the accident and awarded damages to the appellant
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Damages awarded to the appellant
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