20081216 TZCA Dar es Salaam

20081216 TZCA Dar es Salaam

A dismissal order is not capable of execution and does not confer any enforceable right; therefore, an application for stay of execution in such circumstances is misconceived and cannot be granted.

Citation
20081216 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: Kibo Hotel Kilimanjaro Limited; 1st Respondent: Consolidated Holding Corporation; 2nd Respondent: Impala Hotel
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
16 December 2008
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Application for Stay of Execution; Preliminary Objection Ruling
Outcome
Application struck out with costs
Legal Topics
Stay of Execution, Dismissal of Suit, Status Quo Orders, Execution of Decrees
Source Language
English

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Parties

Kibo Hotel Kilimanjaro Limited

Applicant

Consolidated Holding Corporation

1st Respondent

Impala Hotel

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Application for Stay of Execution; Preliminary Objection Ruling

  1. 1 Whether a stay of execution can be granted where the High Court order was a dismissal of suit and setting aside of status quo
  2. 2 Whether the High Court order was capable of execution

Ratio Decidendi

A dismissal order is not capable of execution and does not confer any enforceable right; therefore, an application for stay of execution in such circumstances is misconceived and cannot be granted.

Court Disposition

Application struck out with costs

Orders

  • Preliminary objection upheld
  • Application for stay of execution struck out with costs