Charles Swale Sayida

Charles Swale Sayida

The appeal is not maintainable as a ruling under Order XXI, Rule 62 of the CPC is not appealable; the appellant must file a suit to establish his claim over the property. Attachment cannot be made against property of a company not party to the original suit.

Citation
Charles Swale Sayida
Parties
Appellant: Charles Swale Sayida; 1st Respondent: Kimotco Intertrade Co. Ltd; 2nd Respondent: Kimotco Group of Company; 3rd Respondent: Abdul Mussa Mukasiwa (T/A Mkasiwa Auction Mart & Court Brokers)
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
31 May 2024
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Ruling on Preliminary Objection
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Execution of Decrees, Attachment of Property, Separate Legal Entity, Appealability of Execution Orders
Source Language
English

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Parties

Charles Swale Sayida

Appellant

Kimotco Intertrade Co. Ltd

1st Respondent

Kimotco Group of Company

2nd Respondent

Abdul Mussa Mukasiwa (T/A Mkasiwa Auction Mart & Court Brokers)

3rd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Ruling on Preliminary Objection

  1. 1 Whether an appeal lies against a ruling under Order XXI, Rule 62 of the CPC lifting attachment of property.
  2. 2 Whether property of one company can be attached to satisfy decree against another company.

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal is not maintainable as a ruling under Order XXI, Rule 62 of the CPC is not appealable; the appellant must file a suit to establish his claim over the property. Attachment cannot be made against property of a company not party to the original suit.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • preliminary objection upheld
  • appeal dismissed with costs