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This contract binds Rita and Esther. Both are obliged to honour their
obligations failing which either party may sue and other in damages for breach
thereof.
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- Explain the difference between Public and private law.(Solved)
Explain the difference between Public and private law.
Date posted: April 27, 2018. Answers (1)
- Mutuku employed Mwanzia as a petrol tanker driver. While petrol was being off-loaded
from the tanker, Mwanzia who was standing nearby lit a cigarette. Unfortunately...(Solved)
Mutuku employed Mwanzia as a petrol tanker driver. While petrol was being off-loaded
from the tanker, Mutuku who was standing nearby lit a cigarette. Unfortunately the
petrol caught fire and burnt the whole station and injured several people.
Mpole the proprietor of the petrol station seeks your advice on whom he can sue.
Advise Mpole.
Date posted: April 27, 2018. Answers (1)
- Describe the rules that govern limitation of actions in tort.(Solved)
Describe the rules that govern limitation of actions in tort.
Date posted: April 27, 2018. Answers (1)
- Explain the rights of an undisclosed principal in an agency relationship.(Solved)
Explain the rights of an undisclosed principal in an agency relationship.
Date posted: April 27, 2018. Answers (1)
- Stephane issued a cheque in favour of Thorne. However, when Thorne presented it for
payment it was dishonoured and returned marked “R.D.”. It now transpires that...(Solved)
Stephane issued a cheque in favour of Thorne. However, when Thorne presented it for
payment it was dishonoured and returned marked “R.D.”. It now transpires that when
the bank clerk was checking on Stephane's balance he checked on the wrong
account and as a result the cheque was dishonoured under a mistaken belief of lack of funds.
Explain Stephane's rights against the bank.
Date posted: April 27, 2018. Answers (1)
- Explain the legal consequences of non-registration of a hire-purchase agreement.(Solved)
Explain the legal consequences of non-registration of a hire-purchase agreement.
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- Paul wrote a will and bequeathed all his property to his wife Nina. Two years later, Paul
was diagnosed as suffering from a terminal disease. He...(Solved)
Paul wrote a will and bequeathed all his property to his wife Nina. Two years later, Paul
was diagnosed as suffering from a terminal disease. He blamed it on his wife Nina and
then called his friends Mark and Matthew and verbally told them in case he died before
Nina, she should not inherit his property, instead all his property should be inherited by
his mother Tina. Paul died three weeks ago and Nina has sought to inherit his property
under the will, but Paul‟s mother has vehemently resisted Nina's claim.
Discuss the legal position of Nina and Tina.
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- State and explain four types of legacies.(Solved)
State and explain four types of legacies.
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- Stanley leased his house at Highlands Gardens to Oliver. The lease agreement
was signed by both parties and the lease was to run for a period...(Solved)
Stanley leased his house at Highlands Gardens to Oliver. The lease agreement
was signed by both parties and the lease was to run for a period of two years.
Stanley has been having domestic problems with his wife. Recently, Stanley‟s
wife stormed into the premises lease to Oliver and threatened to evict him and
his family if they did not vacate the leased premises. Oliver has not breached
any of the terms of the lease agreement and is aggrieved.
Advise Oliver on his legal rights and the remedies available to him.
Date posted: April 27, 2018. Answers (1)
- Explain the term “freehold interest in land.”(Solved)
Explain the term “freehold interest in land.”
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- State and briefly explain the characteristics of joint tenancy.(Solved)
State and briefly explain the characteristics of joint tenancy.
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- Saida planned to stage a big band concert and engaged a number of eminent musicians.
She paid each musician 10% of the agreed fee at the...(Solved)
Saida planned to stage a big band concert and engaged a number of eminent musicians.
She paid each musician 10% of the agreed fee at the time the separate contracts were
made. Five days before the concert, Saida was informed that three of the musicians
Yvonne, Omar and Mike would not appear. Yvonne could not come as she was bed
ridden with acute bronchitis. Omar was unable to attend the concert as his country was
engaged in war and Mike could not show up because his fees was not large enough.
Saida was concerned and feared that the concert would be a failure. Saida therefore
decided to cancel the concert. Saida seeks your advice on her legal rights against the
three musicians.
Advise Saida.
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- Giving illustrations, explain the postal rules that govern offer and acceptance where
contracts are communicated and concluded through post.(Solved)
Giving illustrations, explain the postal rules that govern offer and acceptance where
contracts are communicated and concluded through post.
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- Explain the establishment and jurisdiction of the Rent Tribunal.(Solved)
Explain the establishment and jurisdiction of the Rent Tribunal.
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- State two forms of judicial precedents(Solved)
State two forms of judicial precedents
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- Explain the meaning of judicial precedent.(Solved)
Explain the meaning of judicial precedent.
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- A statute may have a provision whose meaning is not clear. It is then the duty of the
court to interpret it. In relation to the...(Solved)
A statute may have a provision whose meaning is not clear. It is then the duty of the
court to interpret it. In relation to the above statement, detail the rules that govern such
statutory interpretation.
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- Citing decided cases, explain the doctrine of “Ultra vires.”(Solved)
Citing decided cases, explain the doctrine of “Ultra vires.”
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- Distinguish between Incorporated and unincorporated associations.(Solved)
Distinguish between Incorporated and unincorporated associations.
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- Explain the various forms of a qualified acceptance of a bill of exchange.(Solved)
Explain the various forms of a qualified acceptance of a bill of exchange.
Date posted: April 27, 2018. Answers (1)