rosemary stella chambo jairo vs david kitundu jairo 2018 tzca 356 7 june 2018

rosemary stella chambo jairo vs david kitundu jairo 2018 tzca 356 7 june 2018

The applicant failed to establish sufficient cause for non-appearance as the service of the rescheduled hearing notice on the advocate's secretary was legally sufficient, and the explanations and evidence provided for non-appearance were unreliable and unsubstantiated.

Citation
rosemary stella chambo jairo vs david kitundu jairo 2018 tzca 356 7 june 2018
Parties
Applicant: Rosemary Stella Chambe Lairo; Respondent: David Kitundu Lairo
Court
TZCA
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
7 June 2018
Procedural Posture
Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Restoration of Dismissed Application
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Restoration of Dismissed Application, Extension of Time, Service of Process, Non Appearance, Sufficient Cause
Source Language
English

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Parties

Rosemary Stella Chambe Lairo

Applicant

David Kitundu Lairo

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Restoration of Dismissed Application

  1. 1 Whether the applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for non-appearance at the hearing of Civil Application No. 162 of 2016

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to establish sufficient cause for non-appearance as the service of the rescheduled hearing notice on the advocate's secretary was legally sufficient, and the explanations and evidence provided for non-appearance were unreliable and unsubstantiated.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application for restoration of Civil Application No. 162 of 2016 is dismissed
  • Applicant to pay costs