19990423 TZHC Dar es Salaam2
The court allowed the amendment of the provision of law and, being satisfied with the application supported by affidavit, set aside the dismissal order to allow the suit to proceed on merits.
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- Citation
- 19990423 TZHC Dar es Salaam2
- Parties
- Plaintiff: CIBA-GEIGY SALER AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED; Defendant: MBARALI RICE FARM LIMITED
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 23 April 1999
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Interlocutory Application to Set Aside Dismissal Order
- Outcome
- Application granted
- Legal Topics
- Setting Aside Dismissal, Amendment of Pleadings
- Source Language
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Parties
CIBA-GEIGY SALER AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED
Plaintiff
MBARALI RICE FARM LIMITED
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil / Interlocutory Application to Set Aside Dismissal Order
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the dismissal order dated 23/3/98 should be set aside
- 2 Whether amendment of provision of law is permissible
Ratio Decidendi
The court allowed the amendment of the provision of law and, being satisfied with the application supported by affidavit, set aside the dismissal order to allow the suit to proceed on merits.
Court Disposition
Application granted
Orders
- Order of dismissal made on 23/3/98 is set aside
- Suit to proceed on merits
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF TANZ.C'UA (DAR ES SALAAI1 DISTRICT REG STRY) AT DAR ES SALAAM .,_ CIVIL CASE N0.50 OF 1997 CIBA - GEIGY SALER AND DISTRIBUTION.) COMPANY LIMITED )u ~u • • 0 .. • PLAINTIFF . Versu~ MBARALI RICE FARM LIMITED DEFENDANT 23/4/99: Coram: B.D. Chipeta, J. Mr. Mbwambo: for -the ApJ?ell-ant Absent: for the Respondent CC: Festo f Mr. Mbwambo: ;,1y Lord, I wish to amend provision of law. It should be 0.9; r.4 C.P.C. and not 0.9, r. 9(1). Court,: Amended accordingly. B.D. CHIPJ.":TA JUDGE 23/4/1999 Mr. Mbwambo: My Lord we pray that dt~missal order dated 23/3/98 be set aside, The application is supported by affidavit of Dr. Tenga. B. D. CHIPETA JUDGE ,.ri,·•.: , . ,: ' . ,' 1 {. ' 2 Order: Application grantedo Order of dismissal made on 23/3/98 is hereby set aside. Suit.to proceed on merits. '- B. D. CHIPETA JUDGE 23/4/1999