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Civil Procedure [2024] UGCommC 133

Nassimbwa v Magala & Another

Nassimbwa v Magala & Another (Civil Suit 830 of 2022) [2024] UGCommC 133 (18 April 2024)

The High Court declined to award the bank costs after the parties settled by consent, holding the loan rescheduled clause did not cover this suit's costs.

  • Costs Award
  • Matrimonial Property
  • Mortgage Consent
  • Loan Restructuring
  • Spousal Rights
  • Collateral Security
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Family And Children [2023] UGHC 114

Mumbere and 3 Others v Masika

Mumbere and 3 Others v Masika (Civil Suit 53 of 2022) [2023] UGHC 114 (13 November 2023)

The court found that the defendant was the lawful wife of the deceased, having contracted a valid church marriage, and is therefore a beneficiary of the estate under the Succession Act. The fact that she was not living with the deceased at the time of his death did not disentitle her from inheriting, as the separation was not permanent and was caused by family misunderstandings, not by her own volition. The Supreme Court precedent clarified that Section 30 of the Succession Act should not be interpreted to deprive a spouse of her rights solely due to non-cohabitation at the time of death. Reg…

  • Succession Of Estates
  • Intestate Deceased
  • Beneficiary Entitlement
  • Spousal Rights
  • Paternity Dispute
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