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Contract HERMIT INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED

HERMIT INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED

The dispute was resolved by consent, with the terms of the deed of settlement recorded and a decree entered accordingly.

  • Breach of sale agreement
  • Ownership dispute
  • Injunction
  • Damages
  • Rescission
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Property DEOGRATIAS JOHN RUGABA Vs

DEOGRATIAS JOHN RUGABA Vs

Plaintiff proved ownership of mining licences and prospecting rights over the disputed land, but failed to prove on balance of probabilities that the defendant invaded the land and mined gravel; evidence was insufficient to link defendant to alleged excavation.

  • Land ownership
  • Mining rights
  • Burden of proof
  • Compensation for minerals
  • Royalty payments
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Tort VICTOR BATULE V

VICTOR BATULE V

The court found that the Mining Commission, not the defendant, stopped mining activities and ordered demolition due to safety concerns. Plaintiffs failed to prove the defendant was responsible for the demolition or damages. Admitted government letters confirmed official action, not defendant’s liability.

  • Compensation for destruction of property
  • Mining rights
  • Liability for demolition
  • Government orders
  • Damages
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Banking happy kaitiri brilo ta irene stationary anothrer vs international commercial bank t ltd 2022 tzca 286 18 may 2022

happy kaitiri brilo ta irene stationary anothrer vs international commercial bank t ltd 2022 tzca 286 18 may 2022

The appellants failed to prove repayment of the loan or authenticity of the mortgage discharge. The respondent's evidence, including bank statements and credible testimony, established the loan remained unpaid and the discharge was fraudulent.

  • Loan default
  • Mortgage discharge
  • Fraud
  • Burden of proof
  • Evidence evaluation
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Contract innocent buberwa kalemara vs standard chartered bank t ltd and another 2021 tzhc 4080 14 july 2021

innocent buberwa kalemara vs standard chartered bank t ltd and another 2021 tzhc 4080 14 july 2021

The High Court held the bank was not justified in cancelling an undertaking after the plaintiff had already transferred property, and awarded general damages.

  • Breach of undertaking
  • Exclusion clauses
  • Damages
  • Mortgage facility
  • Transfer of property
  • Breach-of-undertaking
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Contract buragane microcredit co ltd and another vs mym africa ltd and others 2020 tzhccomd 36 17 april 2020

buragane microcredit co ltd and another vs mym africa ltd and others 2020 tzhccomd 36 17 april 2020

Commercial loan dispute over Tshs 100 million, contractual interest, and alleged mortgage security. Court awarded principal and interest, but refused sale of the land.

  • Loan agreement
  • Mortgage security
  • Interest rate
  • Privity of contract
  • Guarantor liability
  • Cheque dishonour
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Contract 20190208 TZHC Dar es Salaam1

20190208 TZHC Dar es Salaam1

Ex parte judgment for the plaintiffs after defendants failed to defend a hire contract dispute over an excavator, unpaid hire charges, and continued retention of the machine.

  • Breach of contract
  • Unlawful retention of property
  • Damages
  • Interest
  • Injunctive relief
  • Breach-of-contract
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Banking mngese ally ijimbo vs crdb bank plc another 2016 tzhc 2311 14 december 2016

mngese ally ijimbo vs crdb bank plc another 2016 tzhc 2311 14 december 2016

The High Court held that the borrower failed to prove any binding promise of a further loan, and ordered him to pay the outstanding balance after crediting payments made.

  • Loan facility
  • Mortgage
  • Breach of contract
  • Restructuring of loan
  • Auction of mortgaged property
  • Loan-facility
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