Equity Bank (U) Limited v Hameyimana (Civil Appeal No. 10 of 2016) [2023] UGCA 53 (20 February 2023)
Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal No. 10 of 2016
Judge
Musota, JA, Bamugemereire, JA, Buteera, DCJ
The Court of Appeal held that the respondent had defaulted under a micro-leasing agreement, allowing the bank to recover the vehicle and partly succeed on counterclaim.
Edward Waligo v Departed Asians Properties Custodian Board & Ors (Civil Suit No.30 of 2006) (Civil Suit No.30 of 2006) [2009] UGHC 1 (8 February 2009)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Suit No.30 of 2006
The court held that the plaintiff's suit, to the extent it challenged the Minister's decision to repossess the property, was time-barred under Section 15(1) of the Expropriated Properties Act, as it was filed more than 30 days after communication of the decision. The sale agreement between the plaintiff and the government made time of the essence and required full payment of the purchase price within 60 days for property to pass. The plaintiff failed to pay the balance within the stipulated period, and despite extensions, did not fulfill his obligations. The government was entitled to cancel…