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Business Law I Question Paper

Business Law I 

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
COMMERCE

BBA 101: BUSINESS LAW I

DATE: Friday
27th November 2009
TIME:
2.00pm - 4.00pm


INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question 1 and 2 others.
1.
Discuss the role of the executive arm of the government in law making process.










[10marks]

The sources of law in Kenya as provided in the judicature reflect legal

development of the country from colonial period to the present. Discuss.









[20marks]

2.
Discuss the remedies available to a person who claims that the other party to a

contact has failed to perform his/her obligations.


[20marks]

3.
Distinguish between the following torts setting out the essential elements of each.

i)
Tort of negligence

ii)
Tort of nuisance
iii)
Tort
of
defamation
[20marks]

4.
a)
What in your opinion is the difference between a tort and a contact.










[10marks]

b)
State the various elements of a valid contract.

[10marks]

5.
Give an outline of the Kenyan court system setting out in detail the

jurisdiction of the presiding magistrate or judge.


[20marks]

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