20030512 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20030512 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Both preliminary objections are incompetent as they involve factual matters requiring evidence and the 2nd defendant is a proper party for execution purposes.

Citation
20030512 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Plaintiff: Mukubaganyi Mulumeo; 1st Defendant: Tanzania Railways Corporation; 2nd Defendant: Parastatal Sector Reform Commission; 3rd Defendant: Attorney General
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
12 May 2003
Procedural Posture
Civil / Ruling on Preliminary Objections
Outcome
Both preliminary objections overruled.
Legal Topics
Preliminary Objection, Notice of Claim, Joinder of Parties, Cause of Action
Source Language
English
Civil Procedure Bankruptcy Contract Preliminary Objection Notice of Claim Joinder of Parties Cause of Action

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Parties

Mukubaganyi Mulumeo

Plaintiff

Tanzania Railways Corporation

1st Defendant

Parastatal Sector Reform Commission

2nd Defendant

Attorney General

3rd Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Ruling on Preliminary Objections

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether failure to give statutory notice under Tanzania Railways Corporation Act renders the suit incompetent
  2. 2 Whether the claim against the 2nd defendant discloses a cause of action

Ratio Decidendi

Both preliminary objections are incompetent as they involve factual matters requiring evidence and the 2nd defendant is a proper party for execution purposes.

Court Disposition

Both preliminary objections overruled.

Orders

  • Each party to bear its own costs.
  • Case set for pretrial conference on 18/6/2003.