QUESTIONS

1) Damages are a common law remedy awarded in tort and are intended as compensation for a

plaintiff's loss.

In relation to the above statement, describe five categories of damages available to plaintiff.

2) Moses mugo and Joshua wafula are interested in venturing into a business.

Required:

Advise them on three advantages of an artificial person over an unincorporated person

3) state seven principles that guide co-operative societies

4) Outline five rights of a member of a co-operative society.

5) Explain four ways through which an occupier could guard against liability for independent

contractors.

6) Discuss three circumstances under which citizenship may be provoked under the following

headings:

i. If a person acquired citizenship by registration.

ii. If a person acquired citizenship by birth.

7) Discuss three advantages of a limited partner

8) High light four differences between the "Memorandum of association" and the" Article of

Association"

9) Ken Jembe advertised the sale of his farm. He was approached by Peter Potea who wanted to buy

the farm. In negotiating the price, peter potea asked ken jembe how many sheep could be reared on

the farm. Ken replied, "I have not used the farm for rearing but I think it could support 2,000 sheep".

Peter bought the farm and immediately purchased 2,000 sheep to rear on it, however the firm was

unable to accommodate the sheep and peter is aggrieved. He intends to sue ken for

misrepresentation

Advise peter potea

10) with specific references to the tort of trespass

i. Identify two types of trespass of goods.

ii. Discuss four defenses available under the tort of trespass to goods.