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Coca-Cola wins case on tree its driver destroyed

Justice George Ongondo found the case wanting as Michael Otieno, Walter Opiyo, and Evance Otieno drafted it as a constitutional issue. [iStockphoto]

The Environment and Lands Court has dismissed a case filed by three men seeking orders to compel an international soft drinks manufacturer to re-plant a tree destroyed in 2017.

Justice George Ongondo found that the case against Coca-Cola Company, Kisii Bottlers, and Almasi Ltd wanting.

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