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Land And Property [2024] UGHC 851

Kabanekera & Another v Kasoro

Kabanekera & Another v Kasoro (Civil Suit 45 of 2021) [2024] UGHC 851 (20 August 2024)

The High Court held that the disputed land formed part of Revocat Kahimbara’s estate, revoked the defendant’s letters of administration, and awarded damages and costs to the plaintiffs.

  • Succession
  • Letters Of Administration
  • Fraud In Administration
  • Beneficiary Rights
  • Mismanagement Of Estate
  • Land Registration
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Family And Children [2023] UGHCFD 183

Kaliyo & Another v Katungye & Another

Kaliyo & Another v Katungye & Another (Civil Suit 32 of 2022) [2023] UGHCFD 183 (20 December 2023)

The High Court revoked joint letters of administration for mismanagement of an intestate estate, appointed the widow and son as administrators, and dismissed a counterclaim for UGX 168.3 million.

  • Administration Of Estates
  • Letters Of Administration
  • Mismanagement Of Estate
  • Revocation Of Grant
  • Beneficiary Rights
  • Company Shareholding
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Family And Children [2019] UGHCFD 48

Hadadi Mohamed Rajab & Ors v Muzamil Mohamed Rajab

Hadadi Mohamed Rajab & Ors v Muzamil Mohamed Rajab (Civil Suit No. 188 of 2015) [2019] UGHCFD 48 (26 August 2019)

The court found that the Letters of Administration for the estate of the late Mohamed Rajab were obtained by the defendants through concealment of material facts, false declarations regarding the beneficiaries and value of the estate, and from a court lacking pecuniary jurisdiction. The administration of the estate was never completed, as no inventory was filed and the estate was not distributed among all beneficiaries. Therefore, the limitation period under section 20 of the Limitation Act did not bar the suit. The defendants, as administrators, breached their fiduciary duties by failing to…

  • Letters Of Administration
  • Succession
  • Estate Distribution
  • Mismanagement Of Estate
  • Limitation Periods
  • Fiduciary Duties
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Civil Procedure [2016] UGHCFD 23

Drani & Ors v Omara & Ors

Drani & Ors v Omara & Ors (Miscellaneous Application No 289 of 2015) [2016] UGHCFD 23 (14 July 2016)

The High Court allowed an application to join two land purchasers as co-defendants in an estate dispute, finding their presence necessary for complete adjudication.

  • Joinder Of Parties
  • Estate Administration
  • Mismanagement Of Estate
  • Fraudulent Sale Of Property
  • Joinder-of-parties
  • Estate-administration
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Family And Children [2010] UGHCFD 5

Muganga & 4 Others v Bakaluba

Muganga & 4 Others v Bakaluba (Civil Suit 88 of 2006) [2010] UGHCFD 5 (1 November 2010)

The High Court revoked letters of administration after finding the defendant mismanaged two estates, sold estate land without accountability, and failed to file inventories and accounts.

  • Letters Of Administration
  • Estate Distribution
  • Mismanagement Of Estate
  • Revocation Of Grant
  • Revocation-of-grant
  • Letters-of-administration
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