Kenya Power had challenged the suit in the High Court, arguing that it was the people insured, who were supposed to institute the case and not the insurance company. DUTY OF CAREKenya Power had challenged the suit in the High Court, arguing that it was the people insured, who were supposed to institute the case and not the insurance company. The power firm argued that it had no contractual relationship with the insurance company and did not owe it a duty of care. Kenya Power argued that the contract for the supply of electricity was between itself and those who were covered by the insurance company. The electricity distributor also faulted the award of damages by the High Court, saying that the judge did not scrutinise the documents presented before him.

Source: Daily Nation May 01, 2018 16:07 UTC