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Citation	Judgment date
August 1962
Ibrahim v Said (Civil Case No. 165 of 1961) [1962] EACA 43 (31 August 1962) Rent restriction—Proceedings instituted in High Court-Claim for vacant possession in area for which Rent Restriction Board was established—Proceedings to be brought in court only if leave is granted by Rent Restriction Board. No such leave granted—Whether High Court has jurisdiction—Rent Restriction Act, 1962, s. 2, s. 7, s. 19, and s. 33 (T.)—Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1), s. 10 (2) (e) (T.). Jurisdiction—Suit instituted in High Court prior to commencement of Rent Restriction Act—Rent Restriction Act depriving High Court of jurisdiction in cases coming within the Act—Whether jurisdiction of High Court preserved in relation to existing suits—Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1), s. 10 (2) (e) (T.). Statute-Interpretation-Retrospective operation-Existing rights-Effect on pending proceedings in High Court—Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1), s. 10 (2) (e) (T.)—Rent Restriction Act, 1962, s. 33 (T)	31 August 1962
Ruby General Insurance Co. Ltd v General Land and Insurance Agencies Ltd (Civil Case No. 827 of 1961) [1962] EACA 39 (17 August 1962) Jurisdiction—Action—Claim by principal against agent for money due under a contract-Contract originally intended to be completed in Kenya—Completion in Kenya becoming impossible through act of principal—Subsequent agreement H that completion should be in Uganda—Whether court has jurisdiction to entertain suit—Civil Procedure Ordinance, s. 15, Explanation (3) (U.)	17 August 1962
Bramly v Allan (Matrimonial Cause No. 2 of 1957) [1962] EACA 21 (3 August 1962) Divorce-Custody and access—Custody of children to mother-Husband to have reasonable access-Subsequent application by husband for access—Application that children be allowed to visit husband during school holidays- C Whether order can be made-Meaning of "access”—Matrimonial Causes Rules, r. 54 (T.)	3 August 1962