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Nakibuuka Sebalu v Semujju (Civil Suit 342 of 2021) [2024] UGHCLD 235 (23 September 2024)
The High Court dismissed a land trespass suit, finding the plaintiff failed to prove exclusive ownership or a valid transfer, and that the alleged sale was legally defective.
Muwonge and Another v Kabugo (Civil Suit 454 of 2014) [2024] UGHCLD 10 (12 January 2024)
The High Court found both sale agreements over the land unenforceable because of uncertain boundaries, undisclosed third-party interests, and missing consent requirements.
Mohamed v Mwijamu (C.C. 47/1929 (Msa.)) [1929] EACA 53 (1 January 1929)
The court found that while subordinate courts have jurisdiction to order specific performance in suits relating to land within their pecuniary limits, the agreement in question was invalid under Mohammedan law due to uncertainty of the subject matter. The prior suit in the Magistrate's Court, where specific performance was ordered and no alternative relief was granted, rendered the present claims for return of deposit and damages res judicata. Furthermore, in the absence of deceit, the plaintiff is only entitled to recover the deposit with interest and costs if the vendor lacks good title, bu…
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