20130416 TZCA Dar es Salaam 1
The Court held that there is no requirement under Rule 49(2) for the supplementary affidavit to be attached when seeking consent, and allowing the filing would not prejudice the respondent as they retain the right to reply. The adjournment was granted with the condition that the supplementary affidavit must not pre-empt the preliminary objection.
- Citation
- 20130416 TZCA Dar es Salaam 1
- Parties
- Applicant: Consolidated Holding Corporation; 1st Respondent: African Terminals Limited; 2nd Respondent: Unnamed 2nd Respondent; 3rd Respondent: Unnamed 3rd Respondent
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 16 April 2013
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Application for Stay of Execution; Interlocutory Application for Adjournment to File Supplementary Affidavit
- Outcome
- Application for adjournment granted
- Legal Topics
- Stay of Execution, Supplementary Affidavit, Adjournment, Court of Appeal Rules
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Consolidated Holding Corporation
Applicant
African Terminals Limited
1st Respondent
Unnamed 2nd Respondent
2nd Respondent
Unnamed 3rd Respondent
3rd Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Application for Stay of Execution; Interlocutory Application for Adjournment to File Supplementary Affidavit
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant should be granted an adjournment to file a supplementary affidavit in support of the application for stay of execution
Ratio Decidendi
The Court held that there is no requirement under Rule 49(2) for the supplementary affidavit to be attached when seeking consent, and allowing the filing would not prejudice the respondent as they retain the right to reply. The adjournment was granted with the condition that the supplementary affidavit must not pre-empt the preliminary objection.
Court Disposition
Application for adjournment granted
Orders
- Applicant allowed to file supplementary affidavit, provided it does not pre-empt the preliminary objection
- Costs in the cause
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