Kaliisa v Kaahwa and Another
Kaliisa v Kaahwa and Another (Miscellaneous Application 35 of 2023) [2024] UGHC 472 (7 June 2024)
The court found that HCCS No. 60 of 2023 was not filed in abuse of court process. The multiplicity of suits arose from different circumstances: the first suit was filed by the respondents as administrators before surrendering the letters of administration, and the second suit was filed as beneficiaries after the surrender. The respondents' application to withdraw the first suit demonstrated their intent to avoid multiplicity and proceed with only one suit. The ownership of the disputed plot is a contentious triable issue requiring judicial inquiry. The surrender of the letters of administrati…
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- Abuse Of Court Process
- Letters Of Administration
- Estate Disputes
- Ownership Of Land
- Revocation Of Grant
- Succession Law