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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.…

…insist on such service.…

…The other modes of service were only alternative modes of service to personal service. That is why in the various other cases quoted to us personal service was always described as the best form of service.”…

…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 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) Winding Up Cause 11 of 1991 In The Matter of East African Road Services Ltd and In The Matter of The Companies Act Ruling.…

…By its petition filed in this court on 16th April, 1991, Kenya Shell Limited, a limited liability company (hereinafter called the petitioner ) seeks an order for winding up of East African Road Services Limited, a limited…

…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.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) Winding Up Cause 38, 39 & 40 of 1991 In the Matter of Avitech Limited, Aircraft Engineering Services Ltd & Rent-A-Plane Ltd and In the Matter of…

…..........................1ST APPLICANT RAFIKI DEPOSIT TAKING MICROFINANCE (K) LTD.............................2ND APPLICANT VERSUS THE DIRECTORATE OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS, KIAMBU....1STRESPONDENT THE NATIONAL POLICE SERVICE…

…To him this service is secondly to the personal service and is allowed to be used in case personal service is not easy or feasible.…

…Personal service on the respondent in any proceedings is superior and should be the mode of service most valued.…

…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.…

…The service of the petition is proved by affidavit with a sealed way of the petition attached while around he filed a --------------------------for the ------------------------ after the service.…

…The service of the Bankruptcy while like the service of a creditor’s petition is proved by affidavit with a sealed copy of the Bankruptcy Notice attached should be filed in court forthwith after service.…

…The transfer of Mr Adhola to the Nyayo Bus Service was thus effected by letter dated 19th of October, 1989 addressed to the appellant.…

…He duly reported to the Nyayo Youth Service on the 25th of October, 1989 and was on the same day deployed at the Nyayo Bus Service, Mombasa.…

…However, prima facie, service upon the 2nd and 4th respondents was outside the 28 days prescribed by law. I shall first address the 2nd respondent’s case. No personal service was effected.…

…Service of the petition upon the first respondent is effectively service upon the second respondent. His actions are the actions of the first respondent.The two are inseparable in law.…

…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.…

…Among matters ordered and notified was the fact that Garnishee do within seven days after the service of the order inform the court what sum is due from him to the judgement debtor.…

…According to the affidavit on the Return of Service it is deponed that the Garnishee was served on October 17, 1990 for hearing on October 23, 1990.…

…She recalled that sometime in 1997, she saw the respondent in church at a funeral service of a man who was a friend to both of them. She was with the children. She talked to the respondent after the service.…

…According to the defendant the plaintiff is a stranger to him and has never entered into any agreement with the defendant for any professional service.…

…He says that the plaintiff is a stranger to the defendant and that there was no agreement between them for any professional service. Accordingly I do not think that the said paragraph is applicable in this case.…

…They however did not provide the order made for the said services and/or goods, though requested for same.…

…He also stated that the petition should be struck out as it had been advertised before a lapse of seven days for service.…