CIVIL CASE WINNERS COMPANY

Defendant failed to obtain leave to defend or appear; thus, allegations in the plaint are deemed admitted and judgment is entered for the plaintiffs for the claimed amount.

Citation: CIVIL CASE WINNERS COMPANY
Parties: 1st Plaintiff: The Hon. Attorney General; 2nd Plaintiff: The Board of Trustees of the National Social Security Fund; Defendant: Winners Company Ltd
Court: TANZLII
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 13 August 2024
Procedural Posture: Civil Summary Suit / Summary Judgment
Outcome: Judgment for plaintiffs
Legal Topics: Summary Judgment, Statutory Contributions, Default Judgment
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Social Security Law Summary Judgment Statutory Contributions Default Judgment

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Parties

The Hon. Attorney General

1st Plaintiff

The Board of Trustees of the National Social Security Fund

2nd Plaintiff

Winners Company Ltd

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil Summary Suit / Summary Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the defendant is liable to pay statutory social security contributions and penalties for delayed remittance
2 Whether summary judgment should be entered due to defendant's failure to obtain leave to defend

Ratio Decidendi

Defendant failed to obtain leave to defend or appear; thus, allegations in the plaint are deemed admitted and judgment is entered for the plaintiffs for the claimed amount.

Court Disposition

Judgment for plaintiffs

Orders

Defendant to pay TZS 12,516,900 to the plaintiffs
No order as to costs