Moses Wetangula, the speaker of the National Assembly, is being sued for not paying the Ksh281,000 balance outstanding for the German Shepherd dog supply.
In addition to hiring the politician to supply two German Shepherd dogs, Wetangula also allegedly attempted to hire him for training services, according to Bethwell Isoka, who sued the politician in Small Claims Court.
Isoka also mentioned in the court filings that he had a contract to provide the dogs with food and other necessities.
In order to do so, Isoka asserts that he provided leashes, choke chains, training sleeves, grooming brushes, and four packs of Brave Active dog food.
Additionally, he states that he gave SpeakerWetangula five liters each of dog shampoo, kennel disinfectant, and a dog nail cutter.
According to documents submitted to the court, the total cost of all the products provided came to Ksh348,100.
Isoka claims that a Ksh 100,000 down payment was paid.Subsequently, the parties decided to settle the remaining amount at a later time.Ksh248,100 remained underpaid at the time the lawsuit was filed.Isoka alleges that Wetangula had purposefully neglected to pay the balance due, which covers the cost of the two dogs as well as the other supplies.”I tried reaching out to the respondent to recover the said balance but the respondent rudely and adamantly informed me that the he would not pay me the remaining balance,”reads courtpapers.
Isoka stated that he was frustrated by the Speaker despite his repeated attempts to obtain payment, which compelled him to take legal action.The claimant bemoaned in court how the circumstances had negatively impacted his health.
