Assignment 1 2025
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Due Date: 2025
LEGAL OPINION (2 ANSWERS PROVIDED)
Introduction:
Bogus Crankshaft, a German expatriate residing in Kenya, sustained severe injuries in a
motor vehicle accident on December 18, 2024, near Gilgil, Kenya. The accident involved a
lorry owned by Gari Mzee Transporters Ltd and driven by Martin Mulevi, which collided with
Crankshaft's vehicle, resulting in significant personal injuries and property damage. This
opinion assesses the potential legal claims Crankshaft may pursue under Kenyan law.
1. Negligence and Liability:
Under Kenyan tort law, a claim for negligence requires the plaintiff to establish:
Duty of Care: The defendant owed a duty to the plaintiff.
Breach of Duty: The defendant breached that duty.
Causation: The breach directly caused the plaintiff's injuries. Terms of use
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