20191025 TZHC Dar es Salaam

Plaintiff failed to attend mediation without utilizing statutory alternatives; court invoked section 29(a) of GN No. 381/2019 and dismissed the suit.

Citation: 20191025 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties: Plaintiff: Ruth Twissa; 1st Defendant: Israel Salath Mwakila; 2nd Defendant: Silvanus B. Mlola; 3rd Defendant: Lawrent Ntanga; 4th Defendant: Isack Kihwili; 5th Defendant: Salehe Juma Salehe; 6th Defendant: Azania Bank Limited; 7th Defendant: Ubapa Company Limited & Tribunal Brokers
Court: TZHC
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 25 October 2019
Procedural Posture: Land Case / Ruling on Dismissal for Failure to Attend Mediation
Outcome: Suit dismissed
Legal Topics: Mediation, Dismissal for Non Attendance, Amendment of Pleadings
Source Language: English

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Ruth Twissa

Plaintiff

Israel Salath Mwakila

1st Defendant

Silvanus B. Mlola

2nd Defendant

Lawrent Ntanga

3rd Defendant

Isack Kihwili

4th Defendant

Salehe Juma Salehe

5th Defendant

Azania Bank Limited

6th Defendant

Ubapa Company Limited & Tribunal Brokers

7th Defendant

Land Case / Ruling on Dismissal for Failure to Attend Mediation

1 Whether the suit should be dismissed due to Plaintiff's failure to attend mediation
2 Whether Plaintiff's counsel could have attended mediation on behalf of Plaintiff

Plaintiff failed to attend mediation without utilizing statutory alternatives; court invoked section 29(a) of GN No. 381/2019 and dismissed the suit.

Suit dismissed