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Fosroc Kenya Limited v Lakes Construction Support Limited (Company Cause 27 of 2024) [2024] UGCommC 342 (12 November 2024)
The High Court dismissed a winding-up petition after finding the claimed debt was genuinely disputed over the quality of goods supplied and was not an ascertained debt.
Cents Publication Limited v Kizito (Civil Appeal 13 of 2020) [2021] UGCommC 195 (2 August 2021)
The High Court allowed an appeal over a defective cone baking machine sale, finding no breach of implied conditions and awarding the seller the unpaid balance.
Lutale v Ssegawa (HCT-00-CC-CS 292 of 2006) [2008] UGCommC 14 (14 February 2008)
The defendant breached the contract by failing to install and test the machine as agreed, and by delivering a machine that was not in good working condition, contrary to the express guarantee and implied statutory conditions under the Sale of Goods Act. The evidence established that the machine was obsolete, faulty, and unfit for its intended purpose, entitling the plaintiff to reject it and demand a refund. The defendant's attempt to shift blame to the plaintiff was unsupported and illogical. The plaintiff proved entitlement to special damages for the purchase price and penalty, and general…
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Iron and Steelwares Limited v C.W Martyr and Company (Civil Appeal No. 48 of 1955) [1950] EACA 175 (1 January 1950)
The court dismissed an appeal over rejected bicycles, holding there was no proven custom for chromium-plated spokes and no injustice from a procedural ruling.
Budaka Ginners Limited v Hathi (Civil Appeal No. 51 of 1955) [1950] EACA 65 (1 January 1950)
The court allowed a commercial sales appeal in part, upholding most damages but removing a duplicated loss-of-profit item and varying costs.
Karimbux v Dalgety and Company Limited (C.A. 4/1934.) [1937] EACA 121 (1 January 1937)
The Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa held that a sale of 181 bags of maize meal at Rongai Mill was a sale of specific goods, and dismissed the appeal.
