amana bank ltd vs mantrac t ltd 3 others 2022 tzhccomd 335 26 october 2022

amana bank ltd vs mantrac t ltd 3 others 2022 tzhccomd 335 26 october 2022

The applicant failed to adduce evidence of any interest in the attached account as of the date of the garnishee order nisi; the purported interest is based on a pending counterclaim and does not justify lifting the order. The applicant must comply with the garnishee order nisi.

Citation
amana bank ltd vs mantrac t ltd 3 others 2022 tzhccomd 335 26 october 2022
Parties
Applicant: Amana Bank Limited; 1st Respondent: Mantrac Tanzania Limited; 2nd Respondent: Junior Construction Company Limited; 3rd Respondent: Suleiman Masoud Suleiman; 4th Respondent: Nchambis Transporters Limited
Court
TZHCCOMD
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
26 October 2022
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Application to Investigate Attachment and Stay Execution
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Garnishee Proceedings, Attachment of Bank Accounts, Objection Proceedings, Stay of Execution
Source Language
English

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Parties

Amana Bank Limited

Applicant

Mantrac Tanzania Limited

1st Respondent

Junior Construction Company Limited

2nd Respondent

Suleiman Masoud Suleiman

3rd Respondent

Nchambis Transporters Limited

4th Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Application to Investigate Attachment and Stay Execution

  1. 1 Whether the applicant bank has a sufficient interest in the judgment debtor's account to justify lifting the garnishee order nisi
  2. 2 Whether the application for stay of execution is competent

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to adduce evidence of any interest in the attached account as of the date of the garnishee order nisi; the purported interest is based on a pending counterclaim and does not justify lifting the order. The applicant must comply with the garnishee order nisi.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Applicant to pay costs of the application to the Respondent