Dushiime v Lake side College Luzira
Dushiime v Lake side College Luzira (CIVIL SUIT No. 411 OF 2016) [2017] UGHCCD 13 (14 November 2017)
The court found that a valid tenancy agreement existed between the plaintiff and the defendant at the time of the fire. However, the evidence indicated that the fire was likely caused by an arsonist, as per initial investigations, and not due to any breach by the defendant. The defendant had offered and the plaintiff accepted UGX 30,000,000 as a contribution towards reconstruction, which the court interpreted as a waiver of further claims. Since the investigations had not established the defendant's liability for the fire, and the plaintiff had accepted compensation, the court held that the d…
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- Tenancy Agreements
- Breach Of Implied Terms
- Property Damage
- Compensation For Loss