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Turyasingura v Baragizi (Civil Appeal 18 of 2022) [2024] UGHC 156 (28 February 2024)
The High Court allowed a land appeal, finding the trial court wrongly shifted the burden of proof and failed to properly evaluate evidence on ownership.
Nassozi v Nsubuga (Civil Appeal No. 2 of 2014) [2023] UGCA 124 (20 March 2023)
The Court of Appeal found that the agreement between the appellant, her deceased husband, and the respondent was a donation of land, not a commercial contract. The written agreement (ExhP1) did not specify consideration, and oral evidence to the contrary was inadmissible under the parol evidence rule. The relationship between the parties was of a domestic nature, and the presumption against legal enforceability was not rebutted. The purported gift was not perfected because the donors did not transfer title to the respondent, and the land described in the agreement was not available for transf…
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Bahirirwe v Tukore and 2 Others (Land Civil Suit No. 32 of 2018) [2022] UGHCLD 38 (9 March 2022)
The High Court found the plaintiff was the lawful owner of disputed land, invalidated the 1st defendant’s sale to the 2nd and 3rd defendants, and ordered eviction.
