General Principles and Commercial Law of Kenya

acceptance Act Cap action agency agent agreed agreement arbitration arising assignment authority bailment banker behalf binding breach of contract buyer cheque circumstances claim clause common law condition consent consideration creditor damages debt debtor defamation defamatory defendant delivered delivery detinue discharged document drawer duty employer endorsement enforce English law entitled equity factor agent firm firm's fraudulent full age guarantee Held High Court hire-purchase holder illegal implied infant injured intention judgement Kenya land liable to pay libel lien loss misrepresentation mistake mistake of fact negligence negotiable negotiable instrument nuisance obligations obtained offer owner partner partnership pawnbroker payable payment person plaintiff possession principal prove provides quantum meruit ratified reasonable recover refused remedy rule Section sell seller shares shillings sold statement statute statutory third party tort trade trespass ultra vires unless vicarious liability void void contract voidable warranty writing