20051129 TZHC Dar es Salaam
The plaintiff, being a non-resident company with no proven immovable property in Tanzania, is required to provide security for costs. The appropriate quantum, considering the amount claimed and pending matters, is T.Shs. 100,000,000/=, to be deposited into court within thirty days.
- Citation
- 20051129 TZHC Dar es Salaam
- Parties
- Plaintiff/respondent: Colgate Palmolive Company; Defendant/applicant: Chemi Cotex Industries Ltd
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 29 November 2005
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Case / Ruling on Application for Security for Costs
- Outcome
- Application for security for costs granted.
- Legal Topics
- Security for Costs, Non Resident Plaintiffs, Quantum of Security, Immovable Property Requirement
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Colgate Palmolive Company
Plaintiff/respondent
Chemi Cotex Industries Ltd
Defendant/applicant
Procedural Posture
Civil Case / Ruling on Application for Security for Costs
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the plaintiff, a non-resident company, should be ordered to provide security for costs under Order XXV of the Civil Procedure Code 1966
- 2 What is the appropriate quantum for security for costs in this case
Ratio Decidendi
The plaintiff, being a non-resident company with no proven immovable property in Tanzania, is required to provide security for costs. The appropriate quantum, considering the amount claimed and pending matters, is T.Shs. 100,000,000/=, to be deposited into court within thirty days.
Court Disposition
Application for security for costs granted.
Orders
- Plaintiff/respondent to deposit T.Shs. 100,000,000/= into court within thirty days of the order.
- Costs to abide by the event.
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