dorcas albert minja vs ally kilumba 2022 tzhc 12325 29 july 2022

dorcas albert minja vs ally kilumba 2022 tzhc 12325 29 july 2022

The transactions in question were between companies and not between the plaintiff (as an individual or estate) and the defendant; therefore, the plaintiff has no cause of action or locus standi against the defendant.

Citation
dorcas albert minja vs ally kilumba 2022 tzhc 12325 29 july 2022
Parties
Plaintiff: Dorcas Albert Minja; Defendant: Ally Kilumba
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
29 July 2022
Procedural Posture
Civil Case / Ruling on Preliminary Objections
Outcome
Suit dismissed with costs to the defendant
Legal Topics
Cause of Action, Locus Standi, Corporate Personality
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Company Law Cause of Action Locus Standi Corporate Personality

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Parties

Dorcas Albert Minja

Plaintiff

Ally Kilumba

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil Case / Ruling on Preliminary Objections

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the plaint discloses a cause of action against the defendant
  2. 2 Whether the plaintiff has locus standi to institute the proceedings

Ratio Decidendi

The transactions in question were between companies and not between the plaintiff (as an individual or estate) and the defendant; therefore, the plaintiff has no cause of action or locus standi against the defendant.

Court Disposition

Suit dismissed with costs to the defendant

Orders

  • Suit dismissed
  • Plaintiff to pay costs to the defendant