mvita harbours co ltd vs tanzania harbours authority 1996 tzca 31 28 november 1996
No new grounds or sufficient reasons were presented to justify extension of time; the previous decisions on the matter were upheld.
- Citation
- mvita harbours co ltd vs tanzania harbours authority 1996 tzca 31 28 november 1996
- Parties
- Applicant: MVITA CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.; Respondent: Tanzania Harbours Authority
- Court
- TZCA
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 28 November 1996
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Reference / Reference From Single Judge's Decision on Extension of Time
- Outcome
- Reference allowed; decision of single judge reversed with costs.
- Legal Topics
- Extension of Time, Appeal Procedure, Arbitration Awards
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
MVITA CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.
Applicant
Tanzania Harbours Authority
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Reference / Reference From Single Judge's Decision on Extension of Time
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether sufficient reasons were advanced to warrant extension of time to file Notice of Appeal and serve letter requesting proceedings
Ratio Decidendi
No new grounds or sufficient reasons were presented to justify extension of time; the previous decisions on the matter were upheld.
Court Disposition
Reference allowed; decision of single judge reversed with costs.
Orders
- Decision of Omar, J.A. granting extension of time is reversed.
- Costs awarded to applicant.
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