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Civil Procedure [2024] UGHC 1168

The Board of Trustees of Nyaruziba SDA Nursery and Primary School v Subagora

The Board of Trustees of Nyaruziba SDA Nursery and Primary School v Subagora (Civil Appeal 3 of 2023) [2024] UGHC 1168 (8 November 2024)

Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 3 of 2023
Judge
Byaruhanga Rugyema, J

The High Court allowed the appeal, holding that an untranslated contract document was inadmissible and that the respondent had not proved supply of maize or consideration.

  • Admissibility Of Evidence
  • Contract Formation
  • Consideration
  • Vicarious Liability
  • Admissibility-of-evidence
  • Contract-law
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Tax Law [2023] UGTAT 33

Kampala Club Limited v Uganda Revenue Authority (Application 256 of 2022)

Kampala Club Limited v Uganda Revenue Authority (Application 256 of 2022) [2023] UGTAT 33 (31 October 2023)

Court
Tax Appeals Tribunal (Uganda)
Case number
Application 256 of 2022
Judges
Mugenyi, Chairperson, Akabway, Panel Member, Ali

The Tribunal held that Kampala Club’s member subscription and registration fees were consideration for taxable services, so VAT of Shs. 166,541,103 was payable.

  • Value Added Tax
  • Taxable Supply
  • Membership Fees
  • Consideration
  • Exempt Supplies
  • Club Services
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Commercial And Corporate [2004] UGHC 37

Kasango v Voice of Toro Ltd (HCT-00-CV-CS-0147 of 2001)

Kasango v Voice of Toro Ltd (HCT-00-CV-CS-0147 of 2001) [2004] UGHC 37 (15 December 2004)

Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
HCT-00-CV-CS-0147 of 2001

The High Court dismissed an appeal over a dishonoured cheque, holding that the appellant failed to prove consideration and was not a holder in due course.

  • Bills Of Exchange
  • Cheque Liability
  • Consideration
  • Holder In Due Course
  • Dishonoured-cheque
  • Bills-of-exchange-act
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Banking And Finance [2003] UGHC 76

Crane Bank Ltd v Mrs. Anke Alemoyehu, Rainbow Intern.School (H.C.C.S NO. 927 OF 1999 ) (H.C.C.S NO. 927 of 1999)

Crane Bank Ltd v Mrs. Anke Alemoyehu, Rainbow Intern.School (H.C.C.S NO. 927 OF 1999 ) (H.C.C.S NO. 927 of 1999) [2003] UGHC 76 (23 April 2003)

Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
H.C.C.S NO. 927 of 1999

The High Court held that both the drawer and the school account holder were liable on dishonoured cheques and awarded Crane Bank USD 23,159, interest, and costs.

  • Dishonoured Cheques
  • Negotiable Instruments Liability
  • Consideration In Contracts
  • Joint And Several Liability
  • Dishonoured-cheques
  • Negotiable-instruments
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Commercial And Corporate [1999] UGSC 9

Shiv Construction Co. Ltd v Endesha Enterprises Ltd

Shiv Construction Co. Ltd v Endesha Enterprises Ltd (Civil Appeal 4 of 1998) [1999] UGSC 9 (18 March 1999)

Court
Supreme Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 4 of 1998
Judge
Mulenga, JSC, Kanyeihamba, JSC, Karokora, JSC, J.W.N.Tsekooko, JSC, Oder, JSC

The Supreme Court held that a pre-incorporation joint venture agreement remained binding between the parties, and upheld orders for transfer of the plot, damages, and costs.

  • Pre Incorporation Contracts
  • Specific Performance
  • Company Promoters Liability
  • Share Allotment
  • Joint Venture Agreements
  • Pre-incorporation-contracts
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Commercial And Corporate [1937] EACA 137

Singh v Singh (C.A. 5/1934.)

Singh v Singh (C.A. 5/1934.) [1937] EACA 137 (1 January 1937)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
C.A. 5/1934.
Judge
Abrahams CJ, Ag P (Uganda), Ag. President, Law, C.J (Zanzibar), Webb, J

The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa held that a written reduction of interest on a promissory note lacked consideration and was conditional, so the appeal failed.

  • Bills Of Exchange
  • Promissory Notes
  • Consideration
  • Partial Discharge
  • Interest Rate Modification
  • Bills-of-exchange
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