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- Explain the principle of vicarious liability.(Solved)
Explain the principle of vicarious liability.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- K. Kemei want to buy a new car for G. N Motors Ltd. He selected a new and nice
looking car and was informed by G....(Solved)
K. Kemei want to buy a new car for G. N Motors Ltd. He selected a new and nice
looking car and was informed by G. N. Motors Ltd that the car was new and free from
any defects K. Kemei signed a sale agreement with the motor company which partly
read “…..no condition or warranty that the vehicle is road worthy or as to its age
or fitness for any purpose is given or implied by the seller. Goods once sold cannot be
returne.”
When the car was delivered to K. Kemei after paying for it, he discovered to his surprise that it
was a second hand car of the same make as the car he had selected but with several major
mechanical defects.
G. N Motors Ltd. insists that he sale was validly concluded and that they cannot be liable to K.
Kemei under any circumstances.
Advise Kemei.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Discuss the rules that affect the effectiveness of exemption clauses.(Solved)
Discuss the rules that affect the effectiveness of exemption clauses.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Write explanatory notes on law society of Kenya.(Solved)
Write explanatory notes on law society of Kenya.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Write explanatory notes on duties or obligations of an advocate.(Solved)
Write explanatory notes on duties or obligations of an advocate.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- What were the weaknesses of the common law?(Solved)
What were the weaknesses of the common law?
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- How is the supremacy of the constitution as a source of law manifested?(Solved)
How is the supremacy of the constitution as a source of law manifested?
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- In what circumstances may a party challenge an arbitral award in the High Court?(Solved)
In what circumstances may a party challenge an arbitral award in the High Court?
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Explain the type of crossing that may be made on a cheque, highlighting the significance
of each type.(Solved)
Explain the type of crossing that may be made on a cheque, highlighting the significance
of each type.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Define the term “a cheque”(Solved)
Define the term “a cheque”
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Discuss the contractual capacity of Corporations.(Solved)
Discuss the contractual capacity of Corporations.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Discuss the contractual capacity of undischarged bankrupts.(Solved)
Discuss the contractual capacity of undischarged bankrupts.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Discuss the contractual capacity of persons of unsound mind.(Solved)
Discuss the contractual capacity of persons of unsound mind.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- Discuss the statutory Provisions governing occupiers liability in Kenya.(Solved)
Discuss the statutory Provisions governing occupiers liability in Kenya.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- In relation to partnership law write explanatory notes on admission of a new partner.(Solved)
In relation to partnership law write explanatory notes on admission of a new partner.
Date posted: May 3, 2018.
- In relation to partnership law write explanatory notes on Incapacities of an assignee Partner.(Solved)
In relation to partnership law write explanatory notes on Incapacities of an assignee Partner.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- In relation to partnership law write explanatory notes on the Expulsion of a partner.(Solved)
In relation to partnership law write explanatory notes on the Expulsion of a partner.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Shah, in response to an inquiry by Onyango regarding the possible sale of his
(Shah's) car, wrote to Onyango stating, “I have decided to sell to...(Solved)
Shah, in response to an inquiry by Onyango regarding the possible sale of his
(Shah's) car, wrote to Onyango stating, “I have decided to sell to you my car for
$5,000. If I hear nothing from you before next Sunday, I will take it that you have
accepted. “Onyango considered the price to be too high and decided to look for another
car but forgot to reply to Shah's letter. Shah is now threatening to sue Onyango for
breach of contract.
Advise Onyango.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- In what circumstance will a contract be vitiated by common mistake?(Solved)
In what circumstance will a contract be vitiated by common mistake?
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Distinguish between principal and subsidiary sources of law.(Solved)
Distinguish between principal and subsidiary sources of law.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- What to you understand by the phrase “Source of law”?(Solved)
What to you understand by the phrase “Source of law”?
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- State the circumstances in which the guarantor will be discharged.(Solved)
State the circumstances in which the guarantor will be discharged.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Distinguish between a contract of guarantee and a contract of indemnity.(Solved)
Distinguish between a contract of guarantee and a contract of indemnity.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Onyango signed a cheque and crossed it “not negotiable.” He told Atieno, his
secretary, to fill in a certain amount and to X?s name as payee....(Solved)
Onyango signed a cheque and crossed it “not negotiable.” He told Atieno, his
secretary, to fill in a certain amount and to X‟s name as payee. Atieno filled in a
large amount made the cheque payble to Nairobi Harambee Secondary School and gave
it to her brother to take it to the school in order to pay the outstanding school fees. The
Nairobi Harambee secondary school cashed the cheque in good faith. Onyango wants to
know his rights, if any, against the school. Advice onyango.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Examine the circumstances in which a banker has no authority to honour a cheque drawn
on him.(Solved)
Examine the circumstances in which a banker has no authority to honour a cheque drawn
on him.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Explain how an unpaid seller may lose the right of lien and stoppage in transitu.(Solved)
Explain how an unpaid seller may lose the right of lien and stoppage in transitu.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Explain the advantages of administrative tribunals over courts of law.(Solved)
Explain the advantages of administrative tribunals over courts of law.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Courts of law are not the only means by which disputes may be resolved.
Administrative tribunals have been held to be alternatives to the courts of...(Solved)
Courts of law are not the only means by which disputes may be resolved.
Administrative tribunals have been held to be alternatives to the courts of law in the
dispensation of justice.
In light of the above statement:
What do you understand by administrative tribunals?
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Msafiri boarded a public service vehicle as a paying passenger. A worn out tyre of the
bus burst and Msafiri was injured. He went to hospital...(Solved)
Msafiri boarded a public service vehicle as a paying passenger. A worn out tyre of the
bus burst and Msafiri was injured. He went to hospital where he was treated and
discharged. Five years later Msafiri brings action against owners of the vehicle for
recovery of damages.
Identify the tort that may have been committed and explain the possible defenses available to the defendant.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.
- Mrembo visited Beutex shop to buy cosmetics. Owing to the slippery nature of the
floor, she slid and broke her leg.Identify the tort that may have...(Solved)
Mrembo visited Beutex shop to buy cosmetics. Owing to the slippery nature of the
floor, she slid and broke her leg.Identify the tort that may have been committed and explain the
possible defenses available to the defendant.
Date posted: May 2, 2018.