JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
The facts giving rise to this otherwise an interesting appeal are largely not in dispute and are briefly as follows. Raphael M.A. Juma, the respondent and the Plaintiff in the suit, was at the material time the General Manager of Mumias Outgrowers Company Limited (hereinafter called "MOCO"). Andrew A. Mondoh, the second appellant and the second defendant in the suit, was the District Commissioner, Kakamega, and also; the Chairman of the Board of Directors of MOCO while P.K. Langat, the first appellant and the first defendant in the suit, was the District Officer 1 working underO nt he1 7stehc onAdu gaupspte,l la1n9t9.2, having worked for MOCO for an uninterrupted period of fifteen years, the respondent was in his office at about 4:00 p.m. when the first appellant accompanied by six heavily armed administration police officers and one, - Chief Inspector Kiplelei, stormed the respondent's office and informed him that the group was under firm instructions from State …