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Civil Procedure [2024] UGHCLD 303

Margaret Kigongo and Others v Ssenyonjo Noah Nakiwafu (Misc.Application No.763 of 2021)

Margaret Kigongo and Others v Ssenyonjo Noah Nakiwafu (Misc.Application No.763 of 2021) [2024] UGHCLD 303 (24 May 2024)

The High Court reinstated a civil suit dismissed for non-attendance, accepting counsel’s wrong diary entry as sufficient cause, but ordered the applicants to pay costs.

  • Reinstatement Of Suit
  • Dismissal For Non Attendance
  • Sufficient Cause
  • Mistake Of Counsel
  • Lis Pendens
  • Costs Of Application
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Civil Procedure [2020] UGHC 33

Kyomuhendo & Another v Kyaligonza & Another

Kyomuhendo & Another v Kyaligonza & Another (Miscellaneous Application No. 28 of 2019) [2020] UGHC 33 (27 February 2020)

The court found that all three suits arise from the administration of the estate of the late Evan Kafumu Nkoba and concern the ownership of land comprised in Bunyoro LRV 788 Folio 20 measuring 12.25 hectares at Busisi. The subject matter and legal issues in each suit are substantially similar, and consolidation would promote judicial efficiency and consistency in resolving the disputes. The court exercised its discretion under Order 11 rr 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules to consolidate the suits, finding that this would be cost-effective and convenient for all parties and the court. The applica…

  • Consolidation Of Suits
  • Administration Of Estates
  • Letters Of Administration
  • Land Ownership Disputes
  • Intermeddling With Estate
  • Costs Of Application
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Civil Procedure [1954] EACA 11

Harji v Dalgety and Co. Ltd

Harji v Dalgety and Co. Ltd (Civil Suit No. 1271 of 1953) [1954] EACA 11 (1 January 1954)

The court granted a defendant’s request for a letter of request to examine an overseas witness, stayed the suit, refused security, and ordered costs against the applicant.

  • Examination Of Witnesses Abroad
  • Commission And Letter Of Request
  • Security For Expenses
  • Costs Of Application
  • Civil-procedure
  • Evidence-abroad
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