Tibagwa and 3 Others v Tumusiime
Tibagwa and 3 Others v Tumusiime (Miscellaneous Application 5 of 2022) [2023] UGHCLD 336 (31 August 2023)
The application was struck out because it was served out of time, contrary to the requirements of the Civil Procedure Rules. The applicants failed to seek leave of court for extension of time to serve the application. The court found that service was effected approximately four months after the prescribed period, and in the absence of any application for extension, the application could not be entertained. The court exercised discretion not to award costs, considering the familial relationship of the parties and the need to promote reconciliation rather than escalate conflict. The substantive…
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- Caveat Removal
- Joint Tenancy
- Service Of Process
- Estate Of Deceased Person