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Buyinza v M/S Hardware World Ltd (HCMA 889 of 2015) [2016] UGCommC 16 (23 February 2016)
The High Court granted the applicant unconditional leave to defend a summary suit after finding genuine triable issues over a disputed ledger, construction materials, and alleged account reconciliation.
Edward Kamana Wesonga v Interim Electral Commission and 2 Others (Election Petition Application No. 36 of 1997) [1999] UGCA 2 (6 January 1999)
The court found that the applicant intended to attend court and took all reasonable steps to ascertain the hearing date, relying on information provided by his counsel. The error in the date was due to the counsel's law clerk, and the applicant acted diligently and promptly upon learning of the dismissal. The affidavits, though attacked for inconsistency, were found to be in agreement on the essential fact of communication regarding the hearing date. The court held that it would be unjust to punish the applicant for the negligence of his counsel, especially where the applicant had no control…
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