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Sekabira v Commissioner Land Registration (Misc Cause 44 of 2022) [2024] UGHCCD 103 (21 June 2024)
The High Court held that the land registrar unlawfully failed to create a substitute and duplicate title for the applicant’s land and granted mandamus, damages, and costs.
Sekabira v The Commissioner Land Registration (Miscellaneous Cause 44 of 2022) [2024] UGHCCD 107 (21 June 2024)
The High Court held that the Commissioner Land Registration unlawfully failed to create a substitute and duplicate title for Busiro Block 526 Plot 51 and granted mandamus, damages, and costs.
Wendy v Mushra Travel Agency Limited and Another (Civil Suit 680 of 2019) [2023] UGCommC 100 (21 September 2023)
The High Court held that the tour operator breached its contract and that Uganda Tourism Board breached its statutory duty and was negligent.
Ntebekaine & Anor v UMEME Limited (CIVIL SUIT NO. 258 OF 2012) [2017] UGHCCD 192 (15 November 2017)
The High Court found Umeme liable for a fire caused by faulty overhead wires, rejected contributory negligence, and awarded damages to both plaintiffs.
Dawson v Onslow (C.A. 23/1931.) [1931] EACA 7 (1 January 1931)
The respondent, as manager of the property, was personally responsible for the fire started on the land under his control. The law imposes a duty on anyone who starts a fire to prevent its escape, and failure to do so results in liability for resulting damage. The trial judge's finding that the respondent was not negligent was incorrect, as the precautions taken were insufficient given the magnitude of the fire. The statutory duty under the Prevention of Disease Ordinance, 1930, did not apply, as there was no evidence the property was in a proclaimed area, and the Ordinance did not specifical…
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