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Latyeng Commercial Farm Limited & Another v Oyet & 3 Others (Civil Suit 5 of 2017) [2024] UGHC 387 (30 May 2024)
The High Court dismissed preliminary objections that a counterclaim lacked a cause of action and that the first plaintiff lacked authority to sue.
Kyaggwe Coffee Curing (Estates) Limited v Kayongo and 4 Others (Miscellaneous Application 1698 of 2022) [2022] UGHCLD 265 (27 October 2022)
The High Court allowed an application to join the applicant as a co-respondent in a land dispute, finding the applicant's interest would be directly affected.
Rubaga Building Company Limited v Gopal Devsi Vekaria and Another (Civil Suit No. 534 of 2014) [2021] UGHCLD 178 (9 November 2021)
The court found that the Plaintiff company did not properly authorize the institution of the suit against the Defendants. The only power of attorney from a director was from one director out of fifteen, with no evidence of a board meeting or company resolution authorizing the action. Powers of attorney from two shareholders out of sixty-four were insufficient to bind the company. The court held that, in accordance with established legal principles, a suit instituted in the name of a company without proper authority is incompetent and cannot be maintained. As such, the suit was dismissed on th…
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