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Land And Property [2024] UGCA 102

Nankoomi & Another v Onwuvuche & 3 Others

Nankoomi & Another v Onwuvuche & 3 Others (Civil Reference 8 of 2023) [2024] UGCA 102 (8 May 2024)

The Court of Appeal allowed a reference against a single judge’s injunction ruling, finding errors on possession, ambiguity in the order, and the nugatory finding.

  • Temporary Injunctions
  • Land Ownership Disputes
  • Bona Fide Purchaser
  • Possession And Eviction
  • Appeals Procedure
  • Temporary-injunctions
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Commercial And Corporate [2024] UGCommC 79

Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited v Lawoko

Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited v Lawoko (Miscellaneous Cause 8 of 2023) [2024] UGCommC 79 (31 January 2024)

The respondent defaulted on his loan repayment obligations under the credit facility secured by a mortgage, despite repeated notices and opportunities to cure the default. The respondent failed to regularize his payments and denied the applicant access to the mortgaged property, impeding the applicant's rights as a mortgagee. Although the respondent filed his affidavit in reply late, the Court exercised its discretion to validate the filing in the interests of substantive justice. The respondent's financial constraints due to the COVID-19 pandemic did not excuse his unilateral modification of…

  • Mortgage Enforcement
  • Loan Default
  • Credit Facility Dispute
  • Possession And Eviction
  • Contractual Obligations
  • Notice Requirements
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Civil Procedure [2022] UGHCLD 111

Kyaligonza v Irumba and Others

Kyaligonza v Irumba and Others (Miscellaneous Application No. 84 of 2021) [2022] UGHCLD 111 (22 April 2022)

The High Court dismissed an application for contempt, finding the applicant had not proved the respondents breached a temporary injunction over disputed land.

  • Contempt Of Court
  • Injunction Orders
  • Possession And Eviction
  • Estate Disputes
  • Contempt-of-court
  • Injunctions
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Land And Property [2019] UGHC 56

Okio Talamoi v Okello & Another

Okio Talamoi v Okello & Another (Civil Appeal No. 22 of 2015) [2019] UGHC 56 (12 September 2019)

The High Court allowed a land appeal, holding that the respondents failed to prove title and the trial court wrongly reversed the burden of proof.

  • Title To Land
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Locus In Quo Procedure
  • Possession And Eviction
  • Land-title
  • Burden-of-proof
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Land And Property [2011] UGHC 194

Musiwa v Chemonges Chemak and Another

Musiwa v Chemonges Chemak and Another (Civil Suit No. 60 of 2002) [2011] UGHC 194 (30 March 2011)

The High Court found the plaintiff proved purchase of the disputed land from the defendants' late father and granted ownership, eviction, damages, interest, and costs.

  • Sale Of Land
  • Validity Of Sale Agreement
  • Illiterates Protection Act
  • Possession And Eviction
  • Damages For Trespass
  • Land-sale
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