19920821 TZHC Dodoma
The court found that the appellant's contribution to the acquisition of the matrimonial assets was substantial and that the district court's division did not adequately reflect this, warranting a revision of the shares.
- Citation
- 19920821 TZHC Dodoma
- Parties
- Appellant: Appellant; Respondent: Respondent
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 21 August 1992
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal allowed in part
- Legal Topics
- Matrimonial Property, Division of Assets
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Appellant
Appellant
Respondent
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the division of matrimonial property by the district court was equitable given the parties' contributions
Ratio Decidendi
The court found that the appellant's contribution to the acquisition of the matrimonial assets was substantial and that the district court's division did not adequately reflect this, warranting a revision of the shares.
Court Disposition
appeal allowed in part
Orders
- The division of matrimonial property is revised to reflect the appellant's greater contribution.
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