Zzimwe Enterprises ,Hardwares and Constructions Limited v Attorney General (Civil Appeal 116 of 2019) [2024] UGCA 238 (30 August 2024)
Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 116 of 2019
Judge
Egonda-Ntende, JA, Mulyagonja, JA, Luswata, JA
The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal over a road contract dispute, finding no proved force majeure and upholding retention of equipment under the contract.
Haji Bumbakali v Wandera and 2 Others (Civil Suit 655 of 1981) [1993] UGHC 37 (24 March 1993)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Suit 655 of 1981
Judge
Tsekooko, J
The court found, based on the evidence of the vendor and corroborating witnesses, that the disputed kibanja was purchased by the late Mary Grace Nayiga and not by the plaintiff. The original sale agreement in the plaintiff's name was destroyed and replaced by a valid agreement in Nayiga's name, who provided the consideration. The developments on the land, including the house, were made by Nayiga, and any contribution by the plaintiff was negligible. The plaintiff did not have a valid marriage to Nayiga, nor did he reside in the house immediately prior to her death, and thus had no legal or au…