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Land And Property [2022] UGHCLD 37

Mwesigye v Kisiriko

Mwesigye v Kisiriko (Civil Suit No. 522 of 2012) [2022] UGHCLD 37 (17 February 2022)

The High Court held that the defendants had no lawful interest in the suit land, declared them trespassers, voided the transactions, and granted vacant possession.

  • Trespass To Land
  • Title To Land
  • Administration Of Estates
  • Void Transactions
  • Trespass-to-land
  • Title-to-land
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Land And Property [2019] UGCA 20

Mayiga Vs Kalule

Mayiga Vs Kalule (Civil Appeal No. 137 of 2012) [2019] UGCA 20 (29 March 2019)

The Court of Appeal held that since the transaction for the sale of family land was void for lack of spousal consent under section 39(1) of the Land Act, the appellant's only remedy is to claim a refund from the party with whom he contracted, namely the first defendant (the respondent's husband). However, as the first defendant was not a party to the appeal and did not appeal the trial court's decision, the appellate court could not make an order against him. The court emphasized that making an order against a non-party would violate the right to a fair hearing under the Constitution. Therefo…

  • Family Land
  • Consent Requirement
  • Void Transactions
  • Remedies For Void Contracts
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