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Muyanja Paul v Paxon Murage Maina (Civil Suit No. 0228 of 2025; Miscellaneous Application No. 0815 of 2025) [2025] UGCommC 188 (20 June 2025)
The High Court granted leave to serve a Kenyan respondent outside Uganda in a breach of contract suit, finding the applicant showed a proper case and foreign residence.
Mukasa v Kidzi (Miscellaneous Application 2558 of 2024) [2024] UGHCLD 248 (29 October 2024)
The court granted leave to serve the respondent out of jurisdiction by electronic means, accepting WhatsApp or email service subject to proof of delivery.
Barlmart Logistics Limited v Scarce Commodities (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 274 OF 2016) [2019] UGHCCD 62 (17 January 2019)
The High Court held that service by newspaper advertisement on a Kenyan company was effective and allowed the case to proceed.
Barlmart Logistics Ltd Vs Scarce Commodities Ltd (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 274 OF 2016) [2019] UGHCCD 110 (17 January 2019)
The High Court held that service by advertisement on a Kenyan company was effective, applying the rules on service out of jurisdiction and allowing the case to proceed.
Kabagambe & 2 Others v Kenafric Limited & Another (Miscellaneous Application 157 of 1993) [1994] UGHC 87 (3 January 1994)
The court held that the applicants failed to establish by affidavit or pleadings that they had a good arguable case or probable cause of action as required by Order 5 Rule 25 of the Civil Procedure Rules. The affidavit merely stated that the respondents were Kenyan citizens and that the case was proper for service outside the jurisdiction, but did not provide sufficient evidence or averments to support the existence of a cause of action. The pleadings did not disclose that the second respondent was acting in the course of employment at the time of the accident, nor did they contain the necess…
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Alemayehu v Bowerman (Civil Suit 484 of 1993) [1993] UGHC 57 (23 November 1993)
The High Court dismissed an ex parte application for leave to serve summons outside Uganda, finding the defendant was said to be resident in the UK and the claim was insufficiently supported.
