19970507 TZHC Dar es Salaam2

The appellate court erred in law and fact by failing to provide reasons for disbelieving the appellant's evidence; the trial court's decision was sound based on the evidence.

Citation: 19970507 TZHC Dar es Salaam2
Parties: Appellant: Abdallah Uledi; Respondent: Not stated
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 7 May 1997
Procedural Posture: Civil Appeal / Second Appeal From District Court to Higher Court
Outcome: Appeal allowed
Legal Topics: Land Ownership, Licensing of Property Use, Appellate Review
Source Language: English

Property Law Land Ownership Licensing of Property Use Appellate Review

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Parties

Abdallah Uledi

Appellant

Not stated

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Second Appeal From District Court to Higher Court

Legal Issues

1 Whether the appellant had granted a licence to the respondent to use the toilet
2 Whether the appellate court erred in dismissing the appellant's evidence without reasons

Ratio Decidendi

The appellate court erred in law and fact by failing to provide reasons for disbelieving the appellant's evidence; the trial court's decision was sound based on the evidence.

Court Disposition

Appeal allowed

Orders

Decision of the District Court set aside
Judgment of the Primary Court restored