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Civil procedure RLR V.3-2024

NDAYISENGA N'UNDI v HABIYAMBERE

The Supreme Court reduced compensatory damages to 5,265,000 Frw, found the heirs liable in solidum, and rejected Mukandengo Aurélie’s reimbursement claim.

  • Solidary obligation
  • Burden of proof
  • Damages
  • Execution of judgments
  • Burden-of-proof
  • Compensatory-damages
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Insurance law

IMIRONGO SC - November 2022 -January 2023

Supreme Court clarified calculation of damages, eligibility for economic loss, solidary payment, property division for cohabitants, wrongful dismissal after acquittal, mortgage contract validity, reduction of excessive delay interest, broad standing in constitutional challenges, and strict procedural time limits for review.

  • Personal injury compensation
  • Economic loss damages
  • Solidary obligation
  • Property division
  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Mortgage contracts
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Commercial law RCOMA 0032/12/CS

HOTEL OKAPI v. BPR

The Supreme Court held that HOTEL OKAPI was bound by a loan signed by Nkunda Laetitia under apparent authority, and that Nkunda was jointly liable as guarantor.

  • Apparent authority
  • Guarantee liability
  • Mandate
  • Solidary obligation
  • Apparent-authority
  • Guarantor-liability
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