(b) Endorsement of Claim –if the plaintiff sues, or defendant is sued, in a representative capacity, the endorsement must state in what capacity the plaintiff sues or the defendant is sued. If the claim is for a debt or liquidated demand only, the endorsement, even though not special, must strictly comply with the provisions of the Act including a claim for four days' costs. (c) Address for Service-See O.4 r. 5. The address must be within the jurisdiction. (d) Address of Plaintiff- In the case of a company in liquidation the plaintiff s address should run "……………….plaintiffs, who are a company in liquidation. The liquidator is (name of liquidator, address of liquidator)". In the case of a foreign corporation within the meaning of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, the plaintiffs' address should run thus: “…………………………..plaintiffs, who are a foreign corporation within the meaning of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, the registered name .Hid address of the person to be served are (here add registered name and address)". Endorsement of Service – See O.6 r. 13. Before the writ is issued the following certificate must be indorsed on it. The Registry, Federal High Court In the…………………………………………………….………………………Judicial Division A sufficient affidavit in verification of the endorsement on this writ to authorize the sealing thereof has been produced to me this …………… day of ……………… 20 … ………………………………………. (Signature of Registrar) FORM 1 (A) (O. 3r. 3(1) (e)) CIVIL SUMMONS TO WITNESS REQUIRING SUBPOENA In the Federal High Court In the ……………………………………………………………………………… Judicial Division Suit No …………………………………………………………………………………………….. Between …………………………………………………………………………………… Plaintiff(s)And …………………………………………………………………………………………Defendant(s) Whereas the plaintiff/defendants has listed your name as a prospective witness in this case and has indicated that a subpoena will be needed to get you to testify at the trial: Whereas the rules of practice and procedure of this Court, requires every witness to reduce his intended testimony in writing under oath for same to be filed in the Registry of the Court by the party calling the witness for service on the opposite party;

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