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Civil procedure RCOMAA 00035/2020/CA

MUDENGE v BANK OF KIGALI LTD

The Court of Appeal held that late appeal explanations did not automatically nullify the appeal, but Mudenge’s second appeal was inadmissible on the merits.

  • Appeals
  • Performance security
  • Guarantee
  • Procedural irregularities
  • Banking law
  • Commercial-appeals
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Contract law RCOMAA 0076/12/CS

BRD v. NDEZAHAYO ET AL

The Supreme Court held that contract interest and late-payment fees could generate further interest, and upheld a partial award against the guarantors.

  • Loan contract
  • Guarantee
  • Interest calculation
  • Damages
  • Suretyship
  • Contract-law
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Contract law ECOBAGEC LTD V. SORAS AG LTD

ECOBAGEC Ltd v. SORAS AG Ltd

The Commercial High Court upheld most of the first-instance judgment, rejecting time extension and penalty requests, while awarding additional appeal costs to SORAS AG Ltd.

  • Guarantee
  • Delay in payment
  • Interest rate
  • Penalty for non-payment
  • Legal costs
  • Commercial-law
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Commercial law RCOMA 0024/09/CS

BUHIRE ET AL v. BRD

The Supreme Court held that expulsion from a cooperative did not end appellants’ suretyship liability for a bank loan, and dismissed the appeal.

  • Loan contract
  • Suretyship
  • Guarantee
  • Expulsion from cooperative
  • Mortgage liability
  • Loan-contract
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