Namatovu v Kasasa and 2 Others
Namatovu v Kasasa and 2 Others (Miscellaneous Application No. 59 of 2021) [2021] UGHCCD 216 (3 December 2021)
The court found that the applicant did not voluntarily consent to the addition of another administrator, as evidenced by her objections during mediation and lack of agreement to the consent judgment. The applicant's protest and steps to avoid the consent demonstrated that her will was coerced, amounting to duress and undue influence. The consent judgment was therefore invalid as it was not entered into freely by all parties. The court emphasized the importance of family consensus and proper procedure in succession matters, particularly where the interests of children and beneficiaries are at…
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- Review Of Consent Judgment
- Duress And Undue Influence
- Letters Of Administration
- Succession And Estate Management