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Civil Procedure [2021] UGCommC 159

Friendship Taxi (U) Limited v Matovu

Friendship Taxi (U) Limited v Matovu (Miscellaneous Civil Revision 3 of 2019) [2021] UGCommC 159 (22 April 2021)

The High Court set aside a magistrate’s default judgment because summary procedure was used for an interest claim that required proof, and ordered a retrial.

  • Pecuniary Jurisdiction
  • Summary Procedure
  • Liquidated And Unliquidated Claims
  • Default Judgment
  • Interest Awards
  • Pecuniary-jurisdiction
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Civil Procedure [2020] UGHC 119

Diamond Trust Bank Uganda Limited & Another v Ham Enterprises Limited & 2 Others

Diamond Trust Bank Uganda Limited & Another v Ham Enterprises Limited & 2 Others (Miscellaneous Application No. 846 of 2020) [2020] UGHC 119 (2 November 2020)

The High Court granted a stay of execution pending appeal, finding arguable issues on illegality, liquidated sums, and the risk of irreparable loss.

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Syndicated Loans
  • Illegality Of Contract
  • Security For Due Performance
  • Mortgage Release
  • Liquidated And Unliquidated Claims
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Civil Procedure [2014] UGHCLD 104

Oijuke & Anor v Tayebwa

Oijuke & Anor v Tayebwa (Miscellaneous Application No. 1194 of 2013) [2014] UGHCLD 104 (16 June 2014)

The High Court set aside default judgment against the applicants after finding one applicant was ill and the second was not shown to have been served.

  • Setting Aside Default Judgment
  • Service Of Process
  • Liquidated And Unliquidated Claims
  • Formal Proof
  • Sale Of Land
  • Failure To File Defence
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Civil Procedure [1932] EACA 42

Fisher Simmons and Rodway East Africa Ltd v Visram (CC. 41/1932.)

Fisher Simmons and Rodway East Africa Ltd v Visram (CC. 41/1932.) [1932] EACA 42 (1 January 1932)

The court held that a defendant may enter appearance at any time before judgment and allowed the defendant to defend despite a late appearance.

  • Entry Of Appearance
  • Default Judgment
  • Ex Parte Hearing
  • Liquidated And Unliquidated Claims
  • Entry-of-appearance
  • Default-judgment
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