abeid mwaulasi mlowe and another vs nmb bank plc and others 2021 tzhc 9223 11 november 2021

abeid mwaulasi mlowe and another vs nmb bank plc and others 2021 tzhc 9223 11 november 2021

Plaintiffs failed to prove lack of notice or procedural irregularity; defendants followed statutory requirements for notice and sale; court cannot interfere with mortgagee's contractual rights absent evidence of corruption or collusion.

Citation
abeid mwaulasi mlowe and another vs nmb bank plc and others 2021 tzhc 9223 11 november 2021
Parties
1st Plaintiff: Abeid Mwaulasi Mlowe; 2nd Plaintiff: Ayubu Mlowe; 1st Defendant: NMB Bank PLC; 2nd Defendant: Dolphin General Business Enterprises Co. Ltd
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
11 November 2021
Procedural Posture
Land Case / Judgment
Outcome
Suit dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Mortgage Enforcement, Loan Default, Auction of Mortgaged Property, Notice Requirements, Guarantor Liability
Source Language
English

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Parties

Abeid Mwaulasi Mlowe

1st Plaintiff

Ayubu Mlowe

2nd Plaintiff

NMB Bank PLC

1st Defendant

Dolphin General Business Enterprises Co. Ltd

2nd Defendant

Procedural Posture

Land Case / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether plaintiffs were served with notice of default
  2. 2 Whether auction of mortgaged property was legal and procedural
  3. 3 Entitlement to reliefs sought by plaintiffs

Ratio Decidendi

Plaintiffs failed to prove lack of notice or procedural irregularity; defendants followed statutory requirements for notice and sale; court cannot interfere with mortgagee's contractual rights absent evidence of corruption or collusion.

Court Disposition

Suit dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Plaintiffs' claims dismissed
  • Defendants awarded costs