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The suit was filed in a court lacking territorial jurisdiction since the cause of action and defendants' business were at Kahama, which falls under the Shinyanga Sub-Registry, not Bukoba. Therefore, the High Court at Bukoba has no jurisdiction to entertain the suit.
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The High Court entered summary judgment for the plaintiffs after the defendant failed to seek leave to defend, awarding TZS 223,116,600 and post-judgment interest.
The High Court entered summary judgment for NSSF and the Attorney General after the defendant failed to seek leave to defend, awarding the unpaid statutory balance and interest.
The defendant, having been duly served and failing to file for leave to defend or appear, is deemed to have admitted the plaintiffs' claims. The reliefs sought fall within the scope of the summary procedure, and the plaintiffs are entitled to judgment for the unremitted contributions, penalties, interest, and costs.
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The High Court entered summary judgment for the Attorney General and NSSF against an employer for unpaid social security contributions, penalties, interest, and costs.
Summary judgment is warranted where the defendant, after being duly served, fails to file leave to appear and defend, entitling the plaintiffs to the reliefs sought for statutory contributions and penalties.
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The defendant was duly served but failed to file any defence or application for leave to defend; therefore, the plaintiffs are entitled to summary judgment for the claimed amount and costs as per the cited legal provisions.
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The High Court granted summary judgment for unpaid NSSF contributions, penalties, interest, and costs after the defendant failed to appear.
The defendant, having failed to file leave to appear and defend the summary suit within the extended time, is liable for the unremitted contributions and penalties as claimed by the plaintiffs, entitling the plaintiffs to summary judgment as per the cited legal provisions.
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The High Court entered summary judgment for NSSF, ordering Swilla Secondary School to pay TZS 687,084,328.21 for unpaid contributions and penalties, with 7% interest.
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