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LOISE M. WAMBUA
V.
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY & ANOTHER

(2020) JELR 99581 (CA)

Court of Appeal 22 May 2020 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Appeal 221 of 2016
Judges:Wanjiru Karanja JA Hannah Magondi Okwengu JA Fatuma sichale JA
Location:Nairobi
Other Citations:Loise M. Wambua v. Kenyatta University & another [2020] eKLR

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Loise Wambua, the appellant herein (the then plaintiff) filed a plaint dated 27th July, 2009. The 1st and 2nd respondents herein were named as the 1st and 2nd defendants in the suit at the High Court. The dispute between the appellant and the respondents was heard by Onguto, J who in a judgment rendered on 17th February,2015 dismissed the appellant’s suit save for entering judgment “...in favour of the plaintiff for ... Kshs 316,250.00 together with interest at the rate of 12% p.a for (sic) 1st January,2008 till payment in full”.

The appellant was aggrieved by the said outcome and preferred this appeal. In a Memorandum of Appeal dated 3rd October, 2016, the appellant listed seven (7) grounds of appeal faulting the outcome of the trial before Onguto, J in several respects.

We shall advert to these grounds later.

The background facts leading to the institution of the suit by the appellant are fairly straight forward.

The appellant was one of the employees of the 1st re…

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