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Banking And Finance [2023] UGCommC 222

Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited v Ugaden Cocoa Trading Limited & Another

Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited v Ugaden Cocoa Trading Limited & Another (Civil Suit 159 of 2020) [2023] UGCommC 222 (11 December 2023)

The High Court held that a demand overdraft was due on demand, rejected the claim that the suit was premature, and found the defendants in breach.

  • Overdraft Facility
  • Personal Guarantee
  • Breach Of Contract
  • Remedies For Breach
  • Interest Awards
  • Overdraft-facility
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Banking And Finance [2007] UGCommC 72

Greenland Bank Ltd (In Liquidation) v Richard Ssekiziyivu t/a Global General Auctioneers (HCT-00-CC-CS 501 of 2001)

Greenland Bank Ltd (In Liquidation) v Richard Ssekiziyivu t/a Global General Auctioneers (HCT-00-CC-CS 501 of 2001) [2007] UGCommC 72 (5 September 2007)

The High Court dismissed a bank's claim for an alleged overdraft balance and the defendant's counter-claim, finding the bank's records confused and the disputed loan unproved.

  • Overdraft Facility
  • Bank Customer Relationship
  • Special Damages
  • Interest On Loans
  • Counter Claims
  • Overdraft-facility
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Banking And Finance [2004] UGSC 34

Pearl Motors Ltd v Bank of Baroda (U) Ltd

Pearl Motors Ltd v Bank of Baroda (U) Ltd (Civil Appeal 15 of 2002) [2004] UGSC 34 (20 December 2004)

The Supreme Court found that the operative contract between the parties was Exh. D1, not Exh. D7, which was merely a demand letter following default. The appellant had not fully discharged its contractual obligations under the overdraft facility, as it failed to pay unapplied interest that accrued in accordance with Bank of Uganda regulations. The Court of Appeal properly re-evaluated the evidence and correctly found that the respondent's refusal to release the securities was not a breach of contract, as the appellant's indebtedness had not been fully settled. The Supreme Court dismissed the…

  • Loan Repayment
  • Overdraft Facility
  • Contractual Obligations
  • Interest Calculation
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Banking And Finance [2004] UGCommC 9

Rahul J Patel v DFCU Bank (formerly Gold Trust Bank)

Rahul J Patel v DFCU Bank (formerly Gold Trust Bank) (Civil Suit No. 146 of 2002) [2004] UGCommC 9 (23 March 2004)

The court rejected claims for disbursement losses on an overdraft facility, but ordered restitution of two-thirds of charges taken on the undisbursed portion.

  • Overdraft Facility
  • Bank Customer Relationship
  • Specific Performance Of Loans
  • Unjust Enrichment
  • Damages For Non Disbursement
  • Banking-law
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Banking And Finance [2003] UGHC 115

Bank of Baroda v M/S Arkay (U) Ltd and Others (HCCS NO. 319 OF 1999)

Bank of Baroda v M/S Arkay (U) Ltd and Others (HCCS NO. 319 OF 1999) [2003] UGHC 115 (3 November 2003)

The High Court of Uganda entered judgment for Bank of Baroda in a suit to recover an unpaid overdraft, finding the loan, guarantees, default, and notice proved.

  • Loan Default
  • Guarantee Liability
  • Mortgage Enforcement
  • Overdraft Facility
  • Overdraft-facility
  • Loan-default
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Civil Procedure [2000] UGHC 21

Twaha Luyimbazi Katongolu v The liquidator of Greenland Bank (Misc. Appl. No. 1117 of 2000) (Misc. Appl. No. 1117 of 2000)

Twaha Luyimbazi Katongolu v The liquidator of Greenland Bank (Misc. Appl. No. 1117 of 2000) (Misc. Appl. No. 1117 of 2000) [2000] UGHC 21 (14 September 2000)

The High Court dismissed an application for a temporary injunction, holding that the property was not shown to be the subject of the suit and the suit was not for the required relief.

  • Temporary Injunction
  • Mortgage Dispute
  • Overdraft Facility
  • Security For Loan
  • Temporary-injunction
  • Civil-procedure
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