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D.S Mubiru v The Cooperative Bank Ltd [1983] UGSC 1

Citation: [1983] UGSC 1 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 31 January 1983 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Statutory InterpretationCivil ProcedureTort Law

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The Motor Vehicle Insurance Fund Decree does not oust the courts' common law jurisdiction; a tortfeasor may be sued directly and the suit was properly instituted.

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