19900619 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19900619 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The finding that the house was built with funds supplied to the respondent and entrusted to John Mzee is factual and not appealable as a point of law.

Citation
19900619 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: John; Respondent: Christina John
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
19 June 1990
Procedural Posture
PC Civil Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal and Certificate of Point of Law
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Trusts, Intestate Succession, Ownership Determination
Source Language
English

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Parties

John

Applicant

Christina John

Respondent

Procedural Posture

PC Civil Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal and Certificate of Point of Law

  1. 1 Whether the intended appeal involves a point of law
  2. 2 Whether the house forms part of the estate of John Mzee or is the property of Christina John

Ratio Decidendi

The finding that the house was built with funds supplied to the respondent and entrusted to John Mzee is factual and not appealable as a point of law.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • applicant to bear the costs