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Matiya Byabalema & 2 ors v Uganda Transport Company [1993] UGSC 18

Citation: [1993] UGSC 18 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 7 November 1993 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Damages & QuantumTort LawCivil Procedure

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Held that the trial judge's damages awards were inordinately low; general damages increased for three passengers injured in a bus collision.

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