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Tagayala v Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd (H.C.C.S. no. 28 of 1990)

High Court · [1995] UGHCCD 8 · 1995 AI-generated summary ↓ Download Pin to watchlist Add to matter
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
First instance civil suit for breach of contract
Decision

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Facts

The plaintiff, William Tagayala trading as Tagayala Distributors, entered into an agreement with the defendant, Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd, to harvest sugar cane and transport it to the defendant's factory. The plaintiff claimed he performed his obligations but the defendant terminated the contract prematurely after two months. The plaintiff sued for breach, claiming the contract was to last one year. The defendant contended the plaintiff failed to perform according to agreed terms, justifying termination. The plaintiff sought damages totaling 13,229,990/= with interest and costs.

Issues

  1. Whether or not the plaintiff ever entered into a contract with the defendant to harvest the defendant's sugar cane

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Tagayala v Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd (H.C.C.S. no. 28 of 1990) [1995] UGHCCD 8 (27 March 1995)
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