ecobank t ltd vs rwd investment co ltd another 2019 tzhccomd 122 21 february 2019

ecobank t ltd vs rwd investment co ltd another 2019 tzhccomd 122 21 february 2019

The applicant provided sufficient reasons for the nine-day delay, including official travel and unforeseen circumstances, and the respondents are unlikely to suffer prejudice. The delay is not inordinate and the application is granted.

Citation
ecobank t ltd vs rwd investment co ltd another 2019 tzhccomd 122 21 february 2019
Parties
Applicant: Ecobank Tanzania Limited; 1st Respondent: RWD Investment Company Ltd; 2nd Respondent: Stella Eunice Mzengi
Court
TZHCCOMD
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
21 February 2019
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Default Judgment, Court Discretion
Source Language
English

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Parties

Ecobank Tanzania Limited

Applicant

RWD Investment Company Ltd

1st Respondent

Stella Eunice Mzengi

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

  1. 1 Whether sufficient reasons have been adduced to warrant extension of time to publish a default judgment

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant provided sufficient reasons for the nine-day delay, including official travel and unforeseen circumstances, and the respondents are unlikely to suffer prejudice. The delay is not inordinate and the application is granted.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Applicant to publish the default judgment within seven days from the date of this order
  • No order as to costs