late mercy anna mengi vs administration by regina mengi another 2019 tzhc 180 19 december 2019

late mercy anna mengi vs administration by regina mengi another 2019 tzhc 180 19 december 2019

Extension of time is warranted to ensure full and true filing of inventories and accounts, given unresolved issues regarding share transfer from Reginald Mengi's estate.

Citation
late mercy anna mengi vs administration by regina mengi another 2019 tzhc 180 19 december 2019
Parties
Applicant: Regina Mengi; Applicant: Abdiel Mengi; Deceased: Estate of Mercy Anna Mengi
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
19 December 2019
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Inventory Filing, Estate Administration
Source Language
English
Probate Estate Administration Extension of Time Inventory Filing

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Parties

Regina Mengi

Applicant

Abdiel Mengi

Applicant

Estate of Mercy Anna Mengi

Deceased

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether to grant extension of time for filing inventory and accounts of deceased's estate

Ratio Decidendi

Extension of time is warranted to ensure full and true filing of inventories and accounts, given unresolved issues regarding share transfer from Reginald Mengi's estate.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Applicants accorded six months from 19/12/2019 to file inventory
  • Applicants to appear before court on 18/06/2020 in Probate Cause No. 74 of 2018 to report further developments