Namagembe Margaret V Serene Hotel Limited (Serene Suites Limited)
Namagembe Margaret V Serene Hotel Limited (Serene Suites Limited) (Civil Suit No. 318 of 2012) [2014] UGHCLD 144 (8 November 2014)
The Plaintiff, as the registered proprietor of the suit land, holds legal possession and is entitled to bring an action in trespass against the Defendant, regardless of physical possession or occupancy by others. The Defendant's construction of a hotel, perimeter wall, and access road on the suit land without the Plaintiff's consent constitutes continuous acts of trespass, depriving the Plaintiff of her proprietary and reversionary interests. The Plaintiff proved special damages through credible oral testimony, and general damages are warranted due to dispossession. However, claims for mesne…
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- Trespass To Land
- Reversionary Interest
- Damages For Trespass
- Legal Possession
- Special Damages