19801221 TZHC Mwanza

19801221 TZHC Mwanza

The court found that the respondent had indeed made improvements to the land, including planting coffee and banana trees and applying manure, and that the assessment of compensation by the lower courts was justified and supported by evidence.

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Citation
19801221 TZHC Mwanza
Parties
Appellant: Herokijubura L; Respondent: Rwebogorambira O
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
21 December 1980
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Compensation for Unexhausted Improvements, Land Dispute, Assessment of Compensation
Source Language
en
Property Law Compensation for Unexhausted Improvements Land Dispute Assessment of Compensation

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Parties

Herokijubura L

Appellant

Rwebogorambira O

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent is entitled to compensation for unexhausted improvements on the shamba
  2. 2 Whether the assessment of compensation by the lower courts was proper

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that the respondent had indeed made improvements to the land, including planting coffee and banana trees and applying manure, and that the assessment of compensation by the lower courts was justified and supported by evidence.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Appeal dismissed with costs.