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Pastor Balaba and Anor v Pastor Lubaale and Anor (Civil Appeal No. 144 of 2016) [2021] UGHC 10 (19 March 2021)
The High Court dismissed a land appeal, holding that the appellants failed to prove ownership of unregistered church land and lacked a basis to disturb the trial court.
Wasukira & 2 Ors v Harmony Group Ltd (HCT-04-CV-CS-0040-2009) [2011] UGHC 28 (15 March 2011)
The suit is based on an unstamped commission agreement, which is inadmissible in evidence under Section 42 of the Stamps Act. The plaintiffs did not seek leave of court to pay the required stamp duty, rendering the agreement unenforceable. Furthermore, the 3rd plaintiff was not incorporated at the time the alleged contract was made, and the law does not permit a company to ratify or adopt contracts made prior to its incorporation. The pleadings do not demonstrate a legally protected interest or a valid cause of action against the defendant. Therefore, the suit is struck out for non-disclosure…
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Ecumenical Church Loan Fund (U) Ecloff v John Bwiza and Anor (HCT-00-CC-CS 614 of 2004) [2005] UGCommC 50 (2 September 2005)
The High Court overruled preliminary objections in a debt recovery suit, holding that disputed issues on incorporation, money lending and agency required evidence.
Punjani Motors Limited v Pabari Properties Limited (Miscellaneous Application 1080 of 1998) [1998] UGHC 23 (9 December 1998)
The High Court held that a land sale agreement made before a company’s incorporation was void, struck out the plaint, and ordered removal of the caveat.
