abdallah rashid mbegu vs nmb bank plc 2 others 2023 tzhclandd 17036 16 august 2023
There is no legal requirement for valuation prior to sale; duty is to obtain best price. Assessors' opinion was disclosed and considered. Absence of respondents does not invalidate sale; appellant failed to prove allegations.
- Citation
- abdallah rashid mbegu vs nmb bank plc 2 others 2023 tzhclandd 17036 16 august 2023
- Parties
- Appellant: ABDALLAH RASHID MBEGU; 1st Respondent: N.M.B. BANK PLC; 2nd Respondent: NUTMEG AUCTIONEER & PROPERTY MANAGERS CO. LTD; 3rd Respondent: JOSEPH KAVISHE
- Court
- TANZLII
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 16 August 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Land Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed with costs
- Legal Topics
- Mortgage Sale, Duty of Care, Assessors' Opinion, Burden of Proof, Pleadings
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
ABDALLAH RASHID MBEGU
Appellant
N.M.B. BANK PLC
1st Respondent
NUTMEG AUCTIONEER & PROPERTY MANAGERS CO. LTD
2nd Respondent
JOSEPH KAVISHE
3rd Respondent
Procedural Posture
Land Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether sale of mortgaged property was tainted with irregularities due to lack of valuation
- 2 Whether trial tribunal failed to disclose assessors' opinion
- 3 Whether absence of 2nd and 3rd respondents invalidated sale
Ratio Decidendi
There is no legal requirement for valuation prior to sale; duty is to obtain best price. Assessors' opinion was disclosed and considered. Absence of respondents does not invalidate sale; appellant failed to prove allegations.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed with costs
Orders
- appeal dismissed
- costs awarded to respondents
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