20051129 TZHC Dar es Salaam

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

  1. 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. 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.