Uganda Case Law

Phakey v World Wide Agencies Ltd

Phakey v World Wide Agencies Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 25 of 1947) [1948] EACA 1 (1 January 1948)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Civil Appeal No. 25 of 1947

Judge

Bourke J, Edwards CJ, Graham Paul CJ

The Court of Appeal upheld an amendment correcting the plaintiff’s name in the plaint and held that affidavits on information and belief must state grounds for that belief.

• Amendment Of Pleadings
• Misdescription Of Parties
• Affidavit Requirements
• Set Off
• Procedural Fairness
• Civil-procedure