19871124 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The land was allocated to the respondent and not abandoned; the appellant was a trespasser and had no lawful claim.

Citation: 19871124 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties: Appellant: Issa Salum Mnabu; Respondent: Sipora Munuo
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 24 November 1987
Procedural Posture: Civil Appeal / Second Appeal
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Land Allocation, Trespass, Ownership Dispute
Source Language: English

Property Law Land Allocation Trespass Ownership Dispute

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Parties

Issa Salum Mnabu

Appellant

Sipora Munuo

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Second Appeal

Legal Issues

1 Whether the disputed land belongs to the respondent
2 Whether the appellant was lawfully allocated the land

Ratio Decidendi

The land was allocated to the respondent and not abandoned; the appellant was a trespasser and had no lawful claim.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

appeal dismissed with costs