20150817 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20150817 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The applicant was within the prescribed 90-day limitation period to file her appeal after receiving the certified copy of judgment, and her prompt action and reliance on the wrong limitation period constitute sufficient cause for extension of time.

Citation
20150817 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: Dora Peta; Respondent: Coca Cola Kwanza Ltd
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
17 August 2015
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Appeal
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Limitation Period, Appeals
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Extension of Time Limitation Period Appeals

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Parties

Dora Peta

Applicant

Coca Cola Kwanza Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file an appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant was within the prescribed 90-day limitation period to file her appeal after receiving the certified copy of judgment, and her prompt action and reliance on the wrong limitation period constitute sufficient cause for extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicant granted 14 days to file her appeal
  • No order as to costs