Month: September 2020

Conditions Right to sell: Under sect 8(1) of the Hire purchase Act, there is an implied condition that the owner will have the right to sell the goods when property is to pass. Fitness for purpose: Under sec 8 (2) Read More …

Acceptance is one of the basic elements of a contract. Acceptance of an offer gives rise to an agreement between the parties. Question is whether acceptance must be communicated to the offeror in all cases. The answer to this question Read More …

A mentally disordered person is subject to certain disabilities or incapacities for example. Has no capacity to enter into a contract. Has no capacity to have a domicile of choice Has no capacity to make a will. Has no capacity Read More …

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 the most fundamental attribute of incorporation from which all other consequences flow. This is Read More …

The Resident magistrate court Establishment It is established by section 3 (I) of the Magistrates Court Act, Cap 10, Laws of Kenya, as a sub-ordinate court. Composition The court is duly constituted when held by; the chief magistrate, senior principal Read More …

Constitution This is a body of basic rules and principles by which a society has resolved to govern itself or regulate its affairs. It contains the agreed content of the political system and the basic structure of government e.g. Executive, Read More …