Uganda Case Law

Karyo v Wanjau and Another

Karyo v Wanjau and Another (Civil Case No. 87 of 1939) [1938] EACA 178 (1 January 1938)

Court

East African Court of Appeal

Case number

Civil Case No. 87 of 1939

Judge

Thacker J

The court held that res judicata applied to Native Tribunal decisions and barred a fresh suit over the same land dispute, even though the plaintiff was not a party earlier.

• Res Judicata
• Native Tribunal Decisions
• Declaration Of Title
• Estoppel
• Joinder Of Parties
• Res-judicata