Sundown Logistics Limited v Plan Auto Spares Limited (Civil Appeal E749 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16680 (KLR) (Civ) (3 November 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 16680
- Citation
- [2025] KEHC 16680 (KLR)
- Decided
- 3 November 2025
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment in a Small Claims Court caseCoramJ. CHIGITI (SC)
Holding
The appeal lacks merit
Facts
The Respondent supplied the Appellant with motor vehicle parts and spares amounting to Kshs. 235,000/=. The Appellant made a bank transfer of Kshs. 100,000/= and settled the balance through the Respondent's agent. The Appellant refused to call a key witness who allegedly received the final payments.
Issues
- Whether the Appellant should pay Kshs. 135,300/= plus interest
- Whether the Appellant's refusal to call a key witness affected the judgment
Reasoning
The court held that the Respondent proved its claim on a balance of probabilities and that the Appellant should pay Kshs. 135,300/= plus interest. The court also noted the Appellant's refusal to call a key witness who allegedly received the final payments.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed with costs
Orders
- The appeal is dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Selle & Another vs. Associated Motor Boat Co Ltd & Others [1968] EA
- K. Anbazhagan v. State of Karnataka and Others (2015)
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