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<=KNEC Diploma in Supply Chain management Module 1: Business Law past paper July 2016

In relation to the law of contract, explain five rules of consideration.

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1. Explain the difference between common law and the doctrine of equity.
2. In relation to the law of contract, explain five rules of consideration.
3. Explain five considerations under which the authority of an agent may be terminated.
4. Highlight five functions of the Employment and Labour Relation Court (ELRC), formally the industrial court.
5. In relation to the law of property, explain four ways in which co-ownership may be terminated.
6. Explain six ways in which the independence of the judiciary is guaranteed.
7. Linda Nduti, had authority to buy horticultural goods on behalf of her principal. Without consulting her principle, she bought goods which were not in good condition. Soon after, the goods got damaged and the principal suffered heavy losses. The principal holds her liable for the loss. Explain the legal principles in this case.
8. Explain five remedies to trespass to land
9. Explain five grounds that may justify the termination of employment by an employer.
10. James Mwaria owed Ksh. 20000.00 to Paten traders. Paten, the promoter of paten traders, threatened to sue James for non-payment of the debt. The father of James, who became aware of this threat offered to pay Ksh 18,000.00 to Paten in full settlement of the debt. Paten agreed to this offer and accepted the amount. Two months later, paten Traders intends to take an action against James for the
11. Explain six duties of a personal representative of a deceased person’s estate.
12. Ben Kimati had leased out the premises of Lenda Estates for five years.in the fourth year of the lease, Ben was declared bankrupt. Lenda aware of the bankruptcy declaration gave ben a notice to vacate the premises, Which Ben ignored. Explain the legal principle involved in this case.
13. Explain four elements of defamation.
14. Explain the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.