19920505 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19920505 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The evidence established that AMINA HASSORO paid for the construction of the house at Kiwalani and it should not be included in the estate of MILAUME HASSAN MANYAKA.

Citation
19920505 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: AMINA HASSORO; Respondent: ABDALLAH MFAME MANYAKA
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
5 May 1992
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appellate
Outcome
Appeal allowed
Legal Topics
Estate Administration, Ownership Dispute, Inheritance
Source Language
English
Succession Property Estate Administration Ownership Dispute Inheritance

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Parties

AMINA HASSORO

Applicant

ABDALLAH MFAME MANYAKA

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appellate

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the house at Kiwalani belongs to AMINA HASSORO or forms part of the estate of the deceased MILAUME HASSAN MANYAKA
  2. 2 Whether proper procedures were followed in appointing the estate administrator

Ratio Decidendi

The evidence established that AMINA HASSORO paid for the construction of the house at Kiwalani and it should not be included in the estate of MILAUME HASSAN MANYAKA.

Court Disposition

Appeal allowed

Orders

  • The house at Kiwalani belongs to AMINA HASSORO and should not be included in the estate of MILAUME HASSAN MANYAKA.
  • Costs awarded to AMINA HASSORO.