Uganda Case Law

Makubuya v Buliamu Muwanga Kibrige t/a Kowloon Garment Industry and Another

Makubuya v Buliamu Muwanga Kibrige t/a Kowloon Garment Industry and Another (Civil Appeal No. 1 of 2015) [2022] UGCA 75 (10 March 2022)

Court

Court of Appeal of Uganda

Case number

Civil Appeal No. 1 of 2015

Judge

Madrama, JA, Musota, JA, Barishaki, JA

The Court of Appeal found that the schedule to the warrant of attachment was defective due to the ambiguous use of 'ETC', which led to the attachment of property not specifically listed. This defect rendered the warrant ambiguous and resulted in excessive attachment. However, the bailiff executed the warrant as drawn and could not be faulted for following its terms. The valuation of the attached property was reasonable, considering depreciation and wear, and the open market value provided by M/s Systems Engineers was accepted. The appellant's objection to the attachment was filed three months…

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• Execution Of Judgments
• Attachment And Sale Of Property
• Valuation Of Attached Property
• Warrants Of Attachment
• Objections To Execution
• Declaratory Judgments

Makubuya Enock William v Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige t/a Kowloon Garment Industry & Anor

Makubuya Enock William v Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige t/a Kowloon Garment Industry & Anor (Miscellaneous Application No. 1689 of 2013) [2014] UGHCEBD 9 (5 September 2014)

Court

High Court: Execution and Bailiffs Division (Uganda)

Case number

Miscellaneous Application No. 1689 of 2013

The High Court dismissed a challenge to execution, holding the attachment, valuation, and auction of plastic manufacturing machinery were carried out lawfully.

• Execution Of Decree
• Attachment And Sale Of Property
• Valuation Of Attached Property
• Auction Procedure
• Warrant Of Execution
• Summary Suit Procedure