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Insurers spared from rushed rulings in accident claims
High Court ruling removes injury-related motor accident claims from the small court’s fast-tracked system, which hears matters valued at up to Sh1 million.
Insurers have received a reprieve after the High Court ruled that the Small Claims Court cannot hear injury compensation claims arising from road traffic accidents, ending a system they argued forced payouts within 60 days and left them exposed to fictitious claims.
The ruling effectively removes injury-related motor accident claims from the court’s fast-tracked system, which hears matters valued at up to Sh1 million.
