Kagumaho v Ninsiima
Kagumaho v Ninsiima (Miscellaneous Application 13 of 2020) [2020] UGHCCD 228 (2 March 2020)
The court found that the applicant established a prima facie case because the sum of UGX 78,340,200 was genuinely disputed, raising triable issues as to whether it was a friendly loan or an amount accumulated through illegal interest without a money lending license. The court held that if the injunction was not granted, the applicant risked irreparable injury, including possible arrest and enforcement actions by police, which could not be adequately compensated by damages if the main suit was ultimately decided in his favor. The court also determined that the balance of convenience favored ma…
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- Temporary Injunctions
- Money Lending Without License
- Illegality Of Interest Rates
- Enforcement Of Loans
- Status Quo Preservation