AIG Kenya Insurance Company Ltd v Michael Okoth [2021] KEHC 6499 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 6499
- Citation
- [2021] KEHC 6499 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 June 2021
AI Summary
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TypeCivil AppealPostureRespondent's application for leave to adduce additional documentary evidenceCoramH. I. ONG’UDI
Holding
The application is not merited as the additional evidence is not relevant and was not available at the time of the decision giving rise to the appeal.
Facts
The appeal is against a decision in a civil case in Mombasa Chief Magistrate's Court, where the respondent/applicant (AIG Kenya Insurance Company Ltd) sought additional evidence to support its case.
Issues
- Whether the application for additional evidence is merited
- Whether the additional evidence is relevant and admissible
Reasoning
The court found that the additional evidence was not relevant and was not available at the time of the decision. The court also noted that the documents were with the applicant and he could not claim otherwise.
Outcome
The application for additional evidence was dismissed.
Orders
- The application for additional evidence is dismissed
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