crdb bank plc vs man company ltd 2 others 2023 tzhccomd 157 2 june 2023

crdb bank plc vs man company ltd 2 others 2023 tzhccomd 157 2 june 2023

Plaintiff proved breach of contract and loan default by defendants, supported by affidavit and annexures; defendants were properly served but failed to defend, entitling plaintiff to default judgment under Rule 22(1).

Citation
crdb bank plc vs man company ltd 2 others 2023 tzhccomd 157 2 june 2023
Parties
Plaintiff: CRDB Bank PLC; 1st Defendant: Man Company Ltd; 2nd Defendant: Manfred Oswald Kapusi; 3rd Defendant: Tutindanga Jacob Mwalwisi
Court
TZHCCOMD
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
2 June 2023
Procedural Posture
Commercial Case / Default Judgment
Outcome
judgment for plaintiff
Legal Topics
Loan Default, Guarantee Liability, Breach of Contract, Substituted Service, Default Judgment
Source Language
English

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Parties

CRDB Bank PLC

Plaintiff

Man Company Ltd

1st Defendant

Manfred Oswald Kapusi

2nd Defendant

Tutindanga Jacob Mwalwisi

3rd Defendant

Procedural Posture

Commercial Case / Default Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to reliefs sought due to breach of contract and loan default
  2. 2 Whether proper service was effected and defendants failed to defend

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiff proved breach of contract and loan default by defendants, supported by affidavit and annexures; defendants were properly served but failed to defend, entitling plaintiff to default judgment under Rule 22(1).

Court Disposition

judgment for plaintiff

Orders

  • Defendants to pay plaintiff TZS 467,048,495.30 as principal and accrued amount as of 10/8/2021.
  • Defendants to pay plaintiff interest at 23% on principal from date of filing to date of judgment.