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…the plaintiff has not moved the Court to have the same heard and as such it is the plaintiff who has delayed the fair trial of the suit and not the defendant. (2) That the chamber application was filed on 24.8.92 under certificate…

…of urgency and there is no explanation as to why it was not heard earlier on and it shows lack of seriousness on the part of the plaintiff in this matter. (3) That since the suit arises from a professional undertaking the…

…Three days after Mr Justice O’Connor’s ruling the company filed an appeal from them in the High Court and an ex parte motion on notice under rule 5(2) of the Court of Appeal Rules with a certificate of urgency.…

…We heard the motion ex parte on November 19, 1985 because among other things the certificate of urgency and Mr Macharia’s affidavit led us to believe not a moment should be lost if the company were not to lose its Nairobi…

…Three days after Mr Justice O’Connor’s ruling the company filed an appeal from them in the High Court and an ex parte motion on notice under rule 5(2) of the Court of Appeal Rules with a certificate of urgency.…

…We heard the motion ex parte on November 19, 1985 because among other things the certificate of urgency and Mr Macharia’s affidavit led us to believe not a moment should be lost if the company were not to lose its Nairobi…

…Attached to the application was a certificate of urgency, made by Mr Taib Ali Taib, an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, and dated the same day (March 4, 1993) as the plaint and the application aforesaid.…

…At 2.30 pm this application and the certificate of urgency were placed before the senior principal magistrate.…

…This prompted the defendants’ to come to this court by way of certificate of urgency under section 3 and 3A of the Civil Procedure Act, order 44 rule 1, order 21 rule 22 of the Civil Procedure Rules seeking orders that service…