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11 judgments

Citation	Judgment date
February 1992
Bisamunyu v Bushenyi District Administration (Civil Suit 338 of 1987) [1992] UGHC 75 (18 February 1992)	18 February 1992
George Bisamunyu v Bushenyi District Administration (Civil Suit 338 of 1987) [1992] UGHC 92 (18 February 1992) Preliminary objections to title, conversion, vicarious liability, assault particulars and limitation were dismissed as premature for trial. Civil procedure — preliminary objections — striking out plaint — title/identity dispute; Tort — conversion — application to land versus chattels; Pleading — vicarious liability — sufficiency of averment that acts were committed by defendant’s servants; Assault and battery — requirement to identify perpetrators; Limitation — continuing dispossession and appropriateness of determination at trial.	18 February 1992
Freightline Limited v Astral Alanda International Limited (Civil Suit 73 of 1989) [1992] UGHC 37 (17 February 1992) Defendant granted unconditional leave to defend where bona fide triable issues arise under Money Lenders and Exchange Control Acts. Civil procedure – summary judgment (Order 33 r.4 CPR) – leave to appear and defend – defendant must show bona fide triable issue of law or fact; Money Lenders Act – validity of agreement made by unlicensed lender; Exchange Control Act – use of foreign currency (unit of account) and requirement for Ministerial permission; distinction between single/friendly loan and carrying on business of money lending.	17 February 1992
Transami U) Ltd V Transocean (U) Ltd (Civil Suit No. 145 of 1987) [1992] UGHC 1 (14 February 1992) Civil Procedure\|Conduct of proceedings\|Preliminary Objections	14 February 1992
Abdul Karim Winyi v Attorney General (Civil Suit 850 of 1989) [1992] UGHC 32 (13 February 1992)	13 February 1992
Adimola v Uganda (Criminal Miscellaneous Application 9 of 1992) [1992] UGHC 79 (11 February 1992)	11 February 1992
Fred Jingo v Uganda (Criminal Sessions Case No.4 of 1992) [1992] UGHC 12 (11 February 1992) Criminal law	11 February 1992
Kayondo and 2 Others v Rev. Kakooza and 5 Others (Civil Suit 35 of 92) [1992] UGHC 39 (10 February 1992) Court ordered interim suspension of estate administration and adjourned to permit joinder of interested parties. Probate – joinder of interested parties – court must ensure persons whose interests may be adversely affected are joined or made aware of proceedings. Interim relief – temporary injunction – suspension of executors' dealings with estate pending determination. Civil procedure – adjournment to enable joinder and fair contesting of application.	10 February 1992
Elly B. Mugabi v Nyanza Textile Industries Ltd. (Civil Suit 123 of 1989) [1992] UGHC 95 (6 February 1992) Personal-injury claim time-barred; failure to plead statutory exemption required rejection under Limitation Act and CPR. Limitation Act s4 and s22 – personal injury claims limited to three years; continuing cause of action doctrine; "ignorance" as disability; requirement to plead exemption (Order 7 r6 CPR); rejection of plaint under Order 7 r11(d).	6 February 1992
Mugabi v Nyanza Textile Industries Limited (Civil Suit 123 of 1989) [1992] UGHC 76 (6 February 1992)	6 February 1992
Magembe v Uganda Electricity Board (Civil Suit No. 613 of 1990) [1992] UGHC 21 (5 February 1992) Civil Procedure\|Conduct of proceedings	5 February 1992

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