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Uganda Electricity Board v G.W. Musoke (Civil Appeal 30 of 1993)

Citation: [1994] UGSC 4 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 7 September 1994 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Fatal-accident damages are recoverable only by dependants who suffered pecuniary loss; the inordinately high Shs 5.5m loss-of-expectation-of-life award was reduced to Shs 1,000,000.

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