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Case Law[2002] UGSC 11Uganda

Crane Finance Co. Ltd v Makerere Properties Ltd (Civil Appeal 1 of 2001) [2002] UGSC 11 (11 February 2002)

Supreme Court of Uganda

Judgment

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