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…According to him, Quadrant Services Limited is controlled by the firm of Messrs Kaplan & Stratton, advocates.…

…It is our intention to employ the services of a mining engineer and the day to day management will be handled by Mr Gabriel Nyambu.…

…He had no history of bad health, that is to say, he was a healthy individual.He would have retired, in the ordinary course of events, at the age of 55 from his job as a teacher in the employ of Teachers Service Commission…

…Upon reaching the retirement age set by the Teachers Service Commission he might have taken up a teaching job at a private school. There was no evidence that he would not have worked after the age of 55.…

…It is likely that counsel for the respondents will assist, as he gallantly sought to represent both respondents, despite non-service in the case of Mr Kombo Kassim Omar.…

…The court was referred to decisions of the High Court allowing for valuable remunerated employment after retirement from the Civil Service, and the courts would do well to consider that situation whenever it arises.…

…order III rule 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules says, it is a matter of common sense that once an advocate has been appointed to act for a party and he has taken the trouble to lodge a notice of appointment of advocates, service…

…Even if the insurer took what was perhaps an unwarranted step to avoid the policy of insurance (which case may not have been finalized) such step may not amount to turning of the commercial vehicle policy into a passenger service…

…Even if the insurer took what was perhaps an unwarranted step to avoid the policy of insurance (which case may not have been finalized) such step may not amount to turning of the commercial vehicle policy into a passenger service…

…The appellant lost his job in the Civil Service.…

…Again, as Birkett LJ stated in Best, on page 665, “companionship, love, affection, comfort, mutual services, sexual intercourse – all belong to the married state.…

…The total sum awarded for both loss of consortium and of services is 40,000/-. In view of the comparatively large sums awarded to the wife, this sum can be said to be child’s play.…

…Even though the defendants were served and an Affidavit of service duly filed, they neither filed any responses nor attended court to oppose the application.…

…The magistrate said that the appellant was identified at identification parades by Paresh and John Maina, a Tudor Security Service Guard who was on duty at the Inter-Fashions Factory at the relevant time.…

…so inordinately low or so inordinately high that it must represent an erroneous estimate of damages or must be indicative of an error of principle by the trial court – see for example, KEMFRO AFRICA LTD. t/a MERU EXPRESS SERVICE…

…I did voluntary service.”…

…It being alleged that there was no valid appearance entered after due service of the summons, the respondent applied for and obtained that which was described as interlocutory judgment on March 22, 1979 and on May 7, 1979…

…Mead J refused to set aside these two judgments (on application before him on the ground of lack of service) on October 23, 1981, and it is from his decision that the substantive appeal is brought.…

…It is not in dispute that the respondent was unable to service the mortgage and soon fell into grave arrears compelling Daima Bank to demand payment of the principal sum together with interest which stood at Shs.43,269,829.15…

…amendment to rule 23, (by Legal Notice 14 of 1983 dated January 28, 1983), is that a winding up petition shall be advertised not less than seven days after service and at least seven days before the hearing, in the manner…

…It was, I think, common ground that at the time the petition was advertised, it did not comply with rule 23 as it was after the 1983 amendment, which requires advertisement not less than seven days after its service on the…

…Deverell for the Respondent has quite correctly stated the construction that should be put on our Rule regarding the service of a notice of appeal namely, as held in Cassam v.…

…upon the plaintiff requiring him to obtain an order from the High Court to extend the duration of the caveat in default of which the Registrar would remove the caveat forty five days from October 27th, 1988, the date of service…

…..........RESPONDENT (Appeal from the High Court at Kisumu, Schofield J) JUDGMENT The appellant was convicted by the Resident Magistrate at Kisumu of the offence of stealing Shs 14,500 by a person employed in the Public Service…

…The fact that he issued a cheque to the City Council for his rent, a cheque in favour of Sila Service Station, another to Dr. Owino and another to Advance Dry Cleaners Ltd does not mean that the appellant was a trader.…

…The cheques issued were for his personal services and not for commercial transactions.…

…John Wachanga (PW 4) who worked at an Esso Petrol Service Station 100 yards away from the bank told the court that he saw a white Cortina car near the bank which later was driven towards Nairobi.…