Twiga Construction Company Limited v Vincent Muruli [2021] KEHC 1593 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1593
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 1593 (KLR)
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TypeCivil AppealPostureFirst AppealCoramHIGHSTONE BUTTY TONGOI OLEN, Kneller, Madan, Madan, Majanja, Mulwa, Mwilu
Holding
The court held the appellant 100% liable for the respondent's injuries.
Facts
The respondent Vincent Muruli was involved in an industrial accident on April 2, 2015 while working as a general worker for the appellant Twiga Construction Company Limited. He filed a civil suit against the appellant, seeking general and special damages.
Issues
- liability
- quantum
Reasoning
The court found that the respondent's evidence was not controverted by the appellant, and that the respondent was injured in the course of his employment.
Outcome
Affirmed
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Edward Muringa vs Nathaniel D Schulter Civil Appeal No. 23 of 1997
- CMC AVIATION LTD. VS. CRUISAIR LTD. (NO. 1) [1978] KLR 103; [1976-80] 1 KLR 835
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