Uganda Case Law

Cohen v Hussein and Others

Cohen v Hussein and Others (Civil Appeal No. 52 of 1955) [1950] EACA 161 (1 January 1950)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Civil Appeal No. 52 of 1955

Judge

Bacon, JA, Briggs, JA, Sinclair, VP

The court held that a land transfer made to defeat a creditor’s claim was void, not merely voidable, and ordered cancellation of the registered instrument.

• Fraudulent Transfer
• Conspiracy To Defraud Creditor
• Attachment Before Judgment
• Void Vs Voidable Transactions
• Registration Of Instruments
• Declaration And Cancellation Of Title