In relation to the law of persons outline six consequences of incorporation ANSWER (a) Legal Personality Once an unincorporated association is incorporated it becomes a body corporate with rights and subject to obligations, with certain capacities and incapacities. This is Read More …
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In relation to the administration of justice and law, in Kenya or your country, explain the composition and jurisdiction of the Resident Magistrate’s courts
In relation to the administration of justice and law, in Kenya or your country, explain the composition and jurisdiction of the Resident Magistrate’s courts ANSWER The Resident magistrate court • Establishment It is established by section 3 (I) of the Read More …
a) Define the term law in the strict sense of the word b) Explain eight sources of law in Kenya or you country
a) Define the term law in the strict sense of the word b) Explain eight sources of law in Kenya or you country ANSWER a) The term law has no assigned meaning. It has no specific definition. However, it has Read More …
Explain the following types of precedent: (i) Declaratory Precedent (ii) Original Precedent (iii) Distinguishing Precedent
Explain the following types of precedent: (i) Declaratory Precedent (ii) Original Precedent (iii) Distinguishing Precedent ANSWER i) Declaratory precedent This is the application of an existing principle or proposition of law in a subsequent case. ii) Original precedent This priniciple Read More …
Distinguish the following: (i) Law and Morality (ii) Public and Private Law (iii) Common Law and Equity (iv) Substantive Law and Procedural Law (v) Ratio Decidendi and Obiter Dicta
Distinguish the following: (i) Law and Morality (ii) Public and Private Law (iii) Common Law and Equity (iv) Substantive Law and Procedural Law (v) Ratio Decidendi and Obiter Dicta ANSWER i) Law and Morality Morality is the sense of judgement Read More …
Distinguish the following: (i) Law and Morality (ii) Public and Private Law (iii) Common Law and Equity (iv) Substantive Law and Procedural Law (v) Ratio Decidendi and Obiter Dicta
Distinguish the following: (i) Law and Morality (ii) Public and Private Law (iii) Common Law and Equity (iv) Substantive Law and Procedural Law (v) Ratio Decidendi and Obiter Dicta ANSWER i) Law and Morality Morality is the sense of judgement Read More …
Kamau advertised the sale of his farm. He was approached by Keter who wanted to buy the farm. In the course of negotiating the price. Keter asked Kamau how many sheep could be reared on the farm and Kamau replied, “I have not used the farm for sheep rearing but I think it could support 2000 sheep.” Keter bought the farm and immediately purchased 2000 sheep to rear on it. However, the firm is unable to accommodate the 2000 sheep and Keter is aggrieved and intends to sue Kamau for misrepresentation. Advise Kamau
Kamau advertised the sale of his farm. He was approached by Keter who wanted to buy the farm. In the course of negotiating the price. Keter asked Kamau how many sheep could be reared on the farm and Kamau replied, Read More …
Akili Mingi owns a house at Muthaiga in Nairobi valued at Sh. 20 million. He insured it against fire with Linda Mali Insurance Co. Ltd and Pokea Insurance Co. Ltd for Sh. 15 million and Sh. 10 million respectively. He also insured his household goods against burglary with Lipa Insurance Co. Ltd. for Sh. 5 million. One night while he was away, burglas broke into the house, stole all household goods and set the house on fire completely destroying it. Akili Mingi claims the sum assured from the three insurance companies. Advise them
Akili Mingi owns a house at Muthaiga in Nairobi valued at Sh. 20 million. He insured it against fire with Linda Mali Insurance Co. Ltd and Pokea Insurance Co. Ltd for Sh. 15 million and Sh. 10 million respectively. He Read More …
The “Harbinger,” a newspaper of wide circulation recently published an educational article in one part of its columns “the close structural resemblance between man and the gorilla.” It illustrated the point by two photographs. One was a man in a wrestling pose with the caption “Hamisi Nduati not fundamentally different from the gorilla in physique.” Mr. Hamisi Nduati has realized that the photograph was taken in one of his wrestling contests which he won. He alleges that he enjoys international reputation as an outstanding wrestler and he therefore argues that he has been defamed. He comes to you for legal advice. Advise him
The “Harbinger,” a newspaper of wide circulation recently published an educational article in one part of its columns “the close structural resemblance between man and the gorilla.” It illustrated the point by two photographs. One was a man in a Read More …
Arnold wrote to Ben offering to sell him a consignment of goods. In the letter he advised Ben to telephone his decision to Cecilia, Arnold’s wife. Explain whether there is a valid contract between Arnold and Ben in the following situations: i) Ben does not telephone Cecilia but writes to Arnold accepting his offer. ii) Ben sends a telex to Arnold accepting the offer.
Arnold wrote to Ben offering to sell him a consignment of goods. In the letter he advised Ben to telephone his decision to Cecilia, Arnold’s wife. Explain whether there is a valid contract between Arnold and Ben in the following Read More …