dora peta vs coca cola kwanza ltd 2015 tzhc 2119 17 august 2015

dora peta vs coca cola kwanza ltd 2015 tzhc 2119 17 august 2015

The applicant was within the ninety-day limitation period for filing an appeal when she received the certified copy of the judgment, and her prompt action and reliance on incorrect legal advice constituted sufficient cause for extension of time.

Citation
dora peta vs coca cola kwanza ltd 2015 tzhc 2119 17 august 2015
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 Appeal
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Limitation Period, Appeals
Source Language
English

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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 Appeal

  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 ninety-day limitation period for filing an appeal when she received the certified copy of the judgment, and her prompt action and reliance on incorrect legal advice constituted sufficient cause for extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

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