19920901 TZHC Tabora

19920901 TZHC Tabora

The appellant failed to establish ownership of the shamba by credible evidence, and the respondent's evidence was cogent and traceable. The lower courts reached a sound conclusion, which is affirmed.

Citation
19920901 TZHC Tabora
Parties
Appellant: LT Tabora; Respondent: Hasitidi Guaya
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 September 1992
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Ownership Dispute, Burden of Proof, Evidence Assessment
Source Language
English
Civil Law Property Law Ownership Dispute Burden of Proof Evidence Assessment

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Parties

LT Tabora

Appellant

Hasitidi Guaya

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Final Appellate Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appellant established rightful ownership of the shamba in dispute
  2. 2 Whether the lower courts correctly evaluated the evidence

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant failed to establish ownership of the shamba by credible evidence, and the respondent's evidence was cogent and traceable. The lower courts reached a sound conclusion, which is affirmed.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Judgment to be certified for delivery by District Court