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…Regarding the issue of service of summons to enter appearance applicant depones that he was never served. Mr Kassamali Mohamed Noorani does not in his affidavit mention the issue of service.…

…Mr Kasmani for respondent however referred to return of service and said that service was proper. There is a return of service filed by Mr Dickson Aura Etabale a process server in Nairobi.…

…PLAINTIFF VERSUS KARIM T/A PAMBAZUKA PUBLIC SERVICE…….....DEFENDANT JUDGMENT The plaint filed by the plaintiff shows that the basis of the plaintiff’s claim is the contract dated 23.6.86 by which defendant agreed to refund…

…In reply counsel for the defendants reiterated that the return of service indicates that he was served with the court order of 6th March 2000 and the order was clear on what it was supposed to achieve; that Laboka is the…

…There is a return of service filed. Paragraph 4 of the said return of service reads “that the said Manyara who became known to me at the time of service accepted service but declined to sign the copy returned herewith.”…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA Olesa (an infant) v Bayete Peugeot Services Limited High Court, at Nairobi January 30, 1985 O’Kubasu J Civil Case No 297 of 1984 Cases 1. Jones v Giffiths [1969] 2 ALL ER 1015 2.…

…The defendants are Bayete Peugeot Services Limited and John Martin Kibiegon. This suit arises out of a traffic road accident which occurred on August 31, 1981.…

…Order V rule 9 envisages that whenever practicable service should be personal service. Order V rule 8 envisages that the summons shall be served on each defendant.…

…If service cannot be effected then the rule 12 of rule 14 mode will be in order. I am afraid service of summons as effected on the second defendant was not proper. It was bad service and remains so.…

…administration and supervision of Community Development services.…

…The Town Clerk wrote stating he was conveying the decision of the Public Service Commission through the Ministry of Local Government.…

…However, having in view your long service with the Bank, it has been decided to terminate your service forthwith pursuant to clause 13 of your letter of appointment dated 12th October, 1962.…

…By July, 1986, the company was allegedly neither servicing its debts with the defendant, nor was it operating the account.…

…According to the AttorneyGeneral the detention of each detainee commenced with service on him of the detention order.…

…Detention under the Preservation of Public Security Act commences in my view on the date of the detention order where the person to be detained is already in custody and in other cases with the services of the detention order…

…On the day of the hearing of the formal proof, which was 20th December, 2000 neither the plaintiffs nor their lawyer appeared in court, though service had been effected.…

…record of the first suit and I note that paragraph 2 thereof which describes the defendants reads:- “The defendants 1, 2 and 3 are male adults while defendants 4 and 5 are female adults of sound mind and their address for service…

…Box 339, Thika (service through the plaintiff’s advocate’s office).”…

…I will therefore not award any damages under the workmen’s compensation or loss of salary, as the plaintiff’s services were terminated and his dues were paid in accordance with his terms of service.…

…With respect to the fifth to the eighth plaintiffs, their case is that the defamatory words though they are not specifically named therein, apply to them because of their previous military service.…

…The fact that the service is to be given by means of, or by instrumentality of, words can make no difference.…

…And Lord Devlin said in the same case at page 608 paragraph T – G: “The respondents in this case cannot deny that they were performing a service.…

….........PLAINTIFF versus KENYA SHELL LIMITED...............................................DEFENDANT R U L I N G Until 15th March, 1988 the plaintiffs herein were running a defendant’s Petrol station known as High View Service…

…land L.R.209/13700, Muranga Road, Nairobi, on which stands a petrol station together with improvements, amenities and usual facilities consisting of a main building, fore court canopy, mini supermarket, restaurant, kitchen service…

…Change of user was from residential cum business to petrol service station subject to conditions enumerated in that letter of permission.…

…That this Honourable Court be pleased to certify the annexed application as urgent and that service thereof be dispensed with at the first instance. 2.…