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Land And Property [2019] UGHCCD 86

Tabu Lee Deforest & Anor Vs Gulu Municipal Council

Tabu Lee Deforest & Anor Vs Gulu Municipal Council (Civil Suit No. 044 of 2011) [2019] UGHCCD 86 (1 April 2019)

The High Court held that the plaintiffs encroached on a planned road reserve, so demolition of the wall was lawful and their suit for compensation was dismissed.

  • Road Reserves
  • Municipal Planning
  • Trespass
  • Compensation For Demolition
  • Road-reserves
  • Municipal-planning
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Land And Property [2018] UGHCCD 76

Muhebwa Vs Fortportal Municipal Council (HCT – 01 – CV – CS – 006 OF 2012)

Muhebwa Vs Fortportal Municipal Council (HCT – 01 – CV – CS – 006 OF 2012) [2018] UGHCCD 76 (19 December 2018)

The High Court held that Muhebwa Alex complied with the permission to develop a filling station and was wrongly stopped by Fort Portal Municipal Council.

  • Planning Permission
  • Road Reserves
  • Compensation For Expropriation
  • Municipal Authority Liability
  • Planning-permission
  • Road-reserves
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Land And Property [2015] UGHC 13

Takaya v Uganda National Roads Authority and Another

Takaya v Uganda National Roads Authority and Another (Civil Suit No. 040 of 2013) [2015] UGHC 13 (16 April 2015)

The High Court found the plaintiff’s land lay on a gazetted road reserve and that his building encroached on it, but still awarded limited damages against the second defendant for negligence.

  • Road Reserves
  • Building Regulations
  • Trespass To Land
  • Municipal Approvals
  • Road-reserves
  • Building-regulations
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Land And Property [2011] UGHC 191

Mwesige v Kimara (HC CA No. 049 of 2008)

Mwesige v Kimara (HC CA No. 049 of 2008) [2011] UGHC 191 (2 October 2011)

The High Court allowed an appeal over alleged trespass and a disputed police agreement, holding the trees were on a road reserve and the agreement was signed under duress.

  • Trespass To Land
  • Road Reserves
  • Duress And Undue Influence
  • Damages Award
  • Pleading And Proof Of Special Damages
  • Trespass-to-land
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