emmanuel fredrick mlaponi vs emmasai tanzania enterprises limited 2 others 2022 tzhclandd 43 22 february 2022

emmanuel fredrick mlaponi vs emmasai tanzania enterprises limited 2 others 2022 tzhclandd 43 22 february 2022

Applicant satisfied all three conditions for temporary injunction; there is a serious issue to be tried regarding ownership and mortgage, irreparable injury may occur if property is sold, and balance of convenience favors maintaining status quo.

Citation
emmanuel fredrick mlaponi vs emmasai tanzania enterprises limited 2 others 2022 tzhclandd 43 22 february 2022
Parties
Applicant: Emmanuel Fredrick Mlaponi; 1st Respondent: Emmasai Tanzania Enterprises Limited; 2nd Respondent: Ecobank Tanzania Limited; 3rd Respondent: CDJ Classic Group Limited
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
22 February 2022
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Temporary Injunction
Outcome
Application allowed
Legal Topics
Temporary Injunction, Mortgage, Ownership Dispute
Source Language
English

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Parties

Emmanuel Fredrick Mlaponi

Applicant

Emmasai Tanzania Enterprises Limited

1st Respondent

Ecobank Tanzania Limited

2nd Respondent

CDJ Classic Group Limited

3rd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Land Application / Ruling on Application for Temporary Injunction

  1. 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to a temporary injunction restraining sale of the suit property
  2. 2 Whether the suit property was mortgaged to secure a loan for the 1st respondent

Ratio Decidendi

Applicant satisfied all three conditions for temporary injunction; there is a serious issue to be tried regarding ownership and mortgage, irreparable injury may occur if property is sold, and balance of convenience favors maintaining status quo.

Court Disposition

Application allowed

Orders

  • Temporary injunction granted restraining sale of suit property for six months from date of ruling
  • Costs to follow the main suit