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Civil Procedure [2023] UGHC 307

Wagabaza (suing through next kin wagabaza God ) v Olira and Others

Wagabaza (suing through next kin wagabaza God ) v Olira and Others (Civil Suit 146 of 2017) [2023] UGHC 307 (1 June 2023)

The High Court upheld a preliminary objection and dismissed the suit with costs after finding the case incompetent for want of proper next-friend authority.

  • Locus Standi
  • Representative Suits
  • Next Friend Requirements
  • Res Judicata
  • Court Bailiff Immunity
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil Procedure [2023] UGHC 115

Wagabaza v Olira and Another

Wagabaza v Olira and Another (Civil Suit 146 of 2017) [2023] UGHC 115 (1 June 2023)

The High Court at Jinja dismissed a civil suit as incompetent because it was filed through a next kin without the required written authority.

  • Locus Standi
  • Next Friend Procedure
  • Representative Capacity
  • Res Judicata
  • Court Bailiff Immunity
  • Locus-standi
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Land And Property [2013] UGHCLD 11

Kiiza Walusimbi & Ors v Senyimba & Ors

Kiiza Walusimbi & Ors v Senyimba & Ors (Civil Suit No. 248 of 2011) [2013] UGHCLD 11 (15 February 2013)

The High Court held the suit was barred by law because execution issues must be raised in the executing court, and the plaint disclosed no cause of action.

  • Court Bailiff Immunity
  • Execution Of Decree
  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Cause Of Action
  • Registered Proprietor Rights
  • Court-bailiff-immunity
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Civil Procedure [1994] UGSC 45

Hannington Wasswa & Another v Maria Onyango Ochola & 3 Others

Hannington Wasswa & Another v Maria Onyango Ochola & 3 Others (Civil Appeal 22 of 1993) [1994] UGSC 45 (5 January 1994)

The Supreme Court of Uganda allowed the appeal, held the action time-barred, found the evidence insufficient to prove fraud, and restored the Chief Magistrate’s decree.

  • Execution Of Judgments
  • Fraud In Property Sales
  • Limitation Periods
  • Auction Sales
  • Registration Of Titles
  • Court Bailiff Immunity
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