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Finish Refgee Council v Kasangaki (Civil Revision 1 of 2025) [2025] UGHC 97 (3 February 2025)
The High Court held that revision was not available because the magistrate had jurisdiction to decide the preliminary objection. The application was dismissed with costs.
Kimingini Gold Mining Co. Ltd v Macleod (Civ. App. No. 42/37) [1938] EACA 207 (1 January 1938)
The court held that 'permanent incapacitation' under the Mining Ordinance refers specifically to incapacity to work or earn wages, not to any physical or mental incapacity unless it affects earning capacity. The respondent failed to prove permanent incapacitation as required by law, as he resumed work at his previous wage and later secured comparable employment elsewhere. The magistrate erred in assessing compensation under section 86(2)(a); instead, compensation should be assessed under section 86(2)(b), which allows for a discretionary award up to a statutory maximum. The court further clar…
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