19870630 TZHC Dar es Salaam

19870630 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The appellant was permitted to cultivate the land but never acquired ownership; the respondent remained the owner throughout.

Citation
19870630 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Appellant: Ramadhani Bakari; Respondent: Selemani Chuma
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
30 June 1987
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Land Ownership, Cultivation Rights
Source Language
English

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Parties

Ramadhani Bakari

Appellant

Selemani Chuma

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the appellant was the owner of the disputed land
  2. 2 Whether the appellant had rights beyond cultivation

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant was permitted to cultivate the land but never acquired ownership; the respondent remained the owner throughout.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • appeal dismissed with costs