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Commercial And Corporate [2005] UGSC 10

M.T.N (U) Ltd v Uganda Telecom Ltd.

M.T.N (U) Ltd v Uganda Telecom Ltd. (Civil Appeal 13 of 2004) [2005] UGSC 10 (23 June 2005)

Uganda’s Supreme Court held that interest under an interconnection agreement accrued from invoice issuance, not merely 45 days after traffic reports were received.

  • Contractual Interest
  • Telecommunications Interconnection
  • Contract Construction
  • Payment Liability
  • Contract-construction
  • Contractual-interest
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Commercial And Corporate [1950] EACA 329

Shah and Others v Patel

Shah and Others v Patel (Civil Appeal No. 47 of 1956) [1950] EACA 329 (1 January 1950)

The Court of Appeal held that a sunglasses contract was a sale by sample and description, but did not require the goods to be ex s.s. Tjibadak.

  • Sale Of Goods
  • Contract Construction
  • Sale By Sample And Description
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Repudiation Of Contract
  • Sale-of-goods
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Commercial And Corporate [1949] EACA 13

Adam v Bhagwanji and Company

Adam v Bhagwanji and Company (Civil Appeal No. 24 of 1949) [1949] EACA 13 (1 January 1949)

The Court of Appeal held that the parties’ written arrangement was one of agency, not sale, and that the import-control rules did not make it illegal.

  • Agency Contracts
  • Import Regulation
  • Principal Agent Relationship
  • Contract Construction
  • Agency-contracts
  • Import-regulation
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Land And Property [1948] EACA 56

Mayer and Teja v Martin

Mayer and Teja v Martin (Civil Appeal No. 19 of 1948) [1948] EACA 56 (1 January 1948)

The court held that the agreement, despite being termed a 'licence', granted the respondent exclusive possession and control of the hotel premises for a fixed term, with rights and obligations characteristic of a lease. The substance of the arrangement, including the right to quiet enjoyment, assignment, and re-entry for breach, indicated a transfer of interest in land rather than a mere personal privilege. The court applied established legal tests and authorities, concluding that the instrument was a lease and not a licence. Consequently, the consent of the Rent Control Board was required un…

  • Lease Vs Licence
  • Exclusive Possession
  • Rent Control
  • Contract Construction
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Commercial And Corporate [1941] EACA 5

Twentsche Overseas Trading Co., Ltd v Patel and Co., Ltd

Twentsche Overseas Trading Co., Ltd v Patel and Co., Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 11 of 1941) [1941] EACA 5 (1 January 1941)

The Court of Appeal held that clause 7 excluded damages for non-shipment or late shipment, so the respondents could not recover their counterclaim.

  • Contract Construction
  • Exclusion Of Liability
  • Sale Of Goods
  • Damages For Non Delivery
  • Contract-construction
  • Exclusion-of-liability
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