19731124 TZHC Arusha
Ownership of the land is res judicata; compensation was awarded to the appellant, but there is no evidence prohibiting Losilale from disposing of the land or that respondents acted to frustrate payment. The appellant's claim for attachment fails.
- Citation
- 19731124 TZHC Arusha
- Parties
- Appellant: Joseph Constantine; Respondent: Robert Tilikia; Respondent: James Robert Moshi; Respondent: Loishiiye Lisilale; Respondent: Naingunya Saidimu
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 24 November 1973
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Land Ownership, Compensation for Improvements, Res Judicata
- Source Language
- English
Case Brief
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Parties
Joseph Constantine
Appellant
Robert Tilikia
Respondent
James Robert Moshi
Respondent
Loishiiye Lisilale
Respondent
Naingunya Saidimu
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the appellant is entitled to attach the land for payment of compensation
- 2 Whether the respondents acquired the land lawfully
- 3 Whether the issue of land ownership can be re-opened
Ratio Decidendi
Ownership of the land is res judicata; compensation was awarded to the appellant, but there is no evidence prohibiting Losilale from disposing of the land or that respondents acted to frustrate payment. The appellant's claim for attachment fails.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- Each party to bear their own costs
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