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Mugerwa v Wagona T.A Skyline Coffee Processors (Civil Suit No. 619 of 1992)

High Court · [1993] UGHC 29 · 1993 Suit Dismissed with Costs AI-generated summary ↓ Download Pin to watchlist Add to matter
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
First instance civil suit for breach of contract
Decision
Suit dismissed by consent with costs to defendant

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Holding

Suit for breach of partnership agreement and loan repayment dismissed by consent of both parties after plaintiff sought to withdraw and defendant resisted, with costs awarded to defendant.

Outcome

Suit dismissed by consent with costs to defendant

Facts

In 1990, plaintiff entered into a partnership with defendant for buying, processing and selling coffee. Plaintiff provided capital and mortgaged his land to secure a loan from Interstate Finance Company Ltd for the partnership business. The defendant provided his licence, mill number and account number. Coffee was purchased, processed and sold to Coffee Marketing Board, with payments made through defendant's account. Plaintiff alleged defendant refused to service the bank loan, leading Interstate Finance Company Ltd to threaten foreclosure on plaintiff's mortgaged land. Plaintiff brought suit for breach of contract. After pleadings, at hearing plaintiff's counsel sought to withdraw the suit, defendant resisted, and both parties consented to dismissal with costs.

Orders

  • Suit dismissed with costs to the defendant.

Full judgment

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Mugerwa v Wagona T.A Skyline Coffee Processors (Civil Suit No. 619 of 1992) [1993] UGHC 29 (5 May 1993)
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