HC: Civil Division (Uganda)

The Civil Division is a division of the high court. It's functions include: Hearing appeal cases from the Magistrates' courts in connection with torts committed against the person, Defamation, Bankruptcy and company winding up matters, Partnership matters,Companies matters, Real and personal property.

Physical address
Twed towers, along Kafu Road, Nakasero.
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Judgment date
December 1993
21 December 1993
Applicants failed to prove respondent’s negligence; court found plaintiffs’ driver at fault and dismissed the claim with costs.
* Tort — Negligence — Motor-vehicle collision — Burden of proof on plaintiff to prove defendant’s negligence — Res ipsa loquitur inapplicable where plaintiff fails to establish specific negligent act or absence of explanation. * Evidence — Credibility and corroboration — absence of independent eyewitness, police report or sketch plan undermines plaintiff’s case. * Vicarious liability — pleaded but not established where servant’s negligence not proved.
3 December 1993
November 1993
1 November 1993
October 1993
12 October 1993
8 October 1993
August 1993
16 August 1993
July 1993
16 July 1993
7 July 1993
7 July 1993
1 July 1993
June 1993
18 June 1993
17 June 1993
Partnerships|Dissolution of Partnership
14 June 1993
Civil Procedure|Review of Judgment
1 June 1993
April 1993
Civil Procedure|Civil Remedies|Injunction
20 April 1993
February 1993
Civil Procedure|Civil Remedies|Damages|Land
10 February 1993