Jane Njeri Machria v Godfrey Murimi Muya & another [2020] eKLR Case Summary

Court
High Court of Kenya at Nyeri
Category
Civil
Judge(s)
Ngaah Jairus
Judgment Date
October 02, 2020
Country
Kenya
Document Type
PDF
Number of Pages
3
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Case Brief: Jane Njeri Machria v Godfrey Murimi Muya & another [2020] eKLR

1. Case Information
- Name of the Case: Jane Njeri Machria v. Godfrey Murimi Muya & Samuel Kariuki
- Case Number: Civil Appeal No. 54 of 2018
- Court: High Court of Kenya at Nyeri
- Date Delivered: 2 October 2020
- Category of Law: Civil
- Judge(s): Ngaah Jairus
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented
The central legal issues the court must resolve include:
1. Whether the learned trial magistrate erred in dismissing the appellant’s claim for damages, given that she was a fare-paying passenger in the respondents' vehicle.
2. Whether the trial magistrate misapplied the law concerning the liability of the respondents in relation to the accident.
3. Whether the respondents were obligated to join a third party in the proceedings as per the Civil Procedure Rules.
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