19760823 TZHC Mwanza

19760823 TZHC Mwanza

Costs from a previous suit cannot be claimed in a separate suit, and compensation for the bananas was not proved by evidence.

Citation
19760823 TZHC Mwanza
Parties
Appellant: Barnabas Baikalil; Respondent: Not named (respondent)
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
23 August 1976
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Costs, Compensation, Appeals
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Costs Compensation Appeals

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Parties

Barnabas Baikalil

Appellant

Not named (respondent)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether costs incurred in a previous suit can be claimed in a separate suit
  2. 2 Whether compensation for value of bananas allegedly taken in contravention of a court order was proved

Ratio Decidendi

Costs from a previous suit cannot be claimed in a separate suit, and compensation for the bananas was not proved by evidence.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • No order for costs as respondent did not appear