Uganda Case Law

Daya and Others v City Council of Nairobi

Daya and Others v City Council of Nairobi (Criminal Appeals Nos. 18, 19 and 20 of. 1953) [1953] EACA 42 (1 January 1953)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Criminal Appeals Nos. 18, 19 and 20 of. 1953

Judge

Hearne CJ, Mayers J, Rudd J

The court held that liability under the Nairobi building by-law attached to the person who first allowed occupation, not to later purchasers who lacked knowledge.

• Municipal By Laws
• Building Permit Requirements
• Owner Liability
• Negligence Inquiry
• Building-permit-requirements
• Municipal-by-laws