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Hared Petroleum Limited v Uganda National Roads Authority (Civil Suit 1080 of 2020) [2023] UGCommC 238 (18 October 2023)
The court dismissed a limitation objection, holding that a 2015 memorandum and part payment revived the debt claim and kept the 2020 suit within time.
Pramukh Steel Limited v Guangzhou Donsong Energy Group (U) Co. Limited (Civil Suit 22 of 2021) [2023] UGCommC 176 (31 May 2023)
The High Court ordered the defendant to pay the unpaid balance for steel supplies, plus interest, general damages, and costs after an undefended formal proof hearing.
Nitro Chemicals (U) Limited v Makula Construction Limited (Civil Suit 71 of 2020) [2023] UGCommC 179 (28 April 2023)
The High Court entered judgment for the supplier after the defendant filed no defence, awarding USD 17,726, general damages, interest, and costs.
Sempijja v Roko Construction Ltd (Civil Suit No. 1100 of 2020) [2021] UGCommC 78 (3 September 2021)
The High Court entered judgment for the plaintiff for UGX 581,128,142 and costs after finding an unpaid balance for transport services.
Male v Roko Construction Ltd (Civil Suit No. 1099 of 2020) [2021] UGCommC 88 (3 September 2021)
The High Court of Uganda entered judgment for the plaintiff for an unpaid transport-services debt of UGX 135,729,745 and awarded costs.
Satguru Tours and Travel Ltd v Mystical Rose Ventures and Anor (Civil Suit No. 1055 of 2019) [2021] UGCommC 80 (21 April 2021)
The High Court entered judgment for the plaintiff for USD 31,398 plus costs after finding an unchallenged commercial debt and no defended response.
Aim Motors v Traminco (U) Ltd (Civil Suit No. 755 of 2020) [2021] UGCommC 109 (24 March 2021)
The High Court entered judgment for Aim Motors for UGX 578,150,000, plus 8% interest from judgment and costs, after finding the debt proved and undefended.
Roko Constructions (R) Limited v Enson Global Limited and Another (Civil Suit No. 675 of 2016) [2020] UGCommC 145 (2 September 2020)
The High Court upheld jurisdiction and found the defendants liable for an unpaid commercial debt arising from supply of ready mixed concrete, awarding principal sum, damages, interest, and costs.
Kinyera v victoria Seeds Ltd (Civil Suit No. 604 of 2015) [2017] UGCommC 137 (16 October 2017)
The court found that the defendant admitted liability for the outstanding sum, both by conduct (making partial payments) and express admission through its director, who issued cheques that were dishonoured. Under Section 57 of the Evidence Act and relevant case law, such admissions obviate the need for further proof. The plaintiff was deprived of his money for nearly two years, justifying an award of general damages for loss of use and profit, as well as interest at 20% per annum to compensate for the delay. The court also held that costs follow the event, entitling the successful plaintiff t…
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Nile Breweries Ltd v Nabongo Fred T/A Nabi Impex (HCT-00-CC-CS 223 of 2008) [2010] UGCommC 23 (11 July 2010)
The High Court held the defendant liable for unpaid beer supply debts, awarded UGX 82,832,484 plus 21% interest and costs, and rejected the VAT refund claim.
