Mufumbiro v Ssabwe and Another (Civil Suit 166 of 2019) [2025] UGHCCD 10 (30 January 2025)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
Civil Suit 166 of 2019
Judge
Nkonge, J
The High Court found the land dispute over plot 77 was not res judicata, but held the plaintiff failed to prove a valid sale and dismissed the suit with costs.
Francis Paul v Namwandu Muteranwa (Civil Appeal No. 20 of 2014) [2017] UGHCLD 245 (14 October 2017)
Court
HC: Land Division (Uganda)
Case number
Civil Appeal No. 20 of 2014
Judge
Zeija, J
The appellate court found that the trial Magistrate failed to properly evaluate the evidence and wrongly concluded that the sale of the Kibanja was procured by misrepresentation. The evidence showed that the land was openly on sale, the vendor was aware of its status, and there was no inducement or fraudulent misrepresentation by the appellant. The purported rescission was invalid as it was not communicated to the appellant and the contract price was not refunded. The LC1 meeting lacked legal mandate and did not affect the validity of the sale. The respondent's occupation of the land did not…