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The Court of Appeal dismissed Ruby Roadways’ review application, finding the earlier judgment was reasoned and the complaint was really a bid to re-argue the appeal.
The High Court allowed an appeal in a contract dispute, holding that breach was not proved against the appellant and set aside the trial court’s judgment.
The Tribunal had pecuniary jurisdiction as the pleaded claim was TZS 4,000,000; it had jurisdiction to award damages arising from unlawful eviction as a civil wrong; exhibit P8 was properly admitted when the correct original was produced; construction costs were sufficiently pleaded and covered by general reliefs; exhibit P8 constituted a valid lease agreement; and the Tribunal considered and evaluated the Appellant's evidence. The appeal lacked merit and was dismissed in its entirety.
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The Court of Appeal set aside a TZS 30 million award because the High Court decided an unpleaded issue on its own motion, breaching the right to be heard.
The Court of Appeal dismissed a review application, holding that the alleged errors required re-evaluation of evidence and were not manifest errors on the record.
The appellants, as public institutions, were entitled under the Public Procurement Regulations to withhold payment until defects were rectified and an official handover evidenced by a Final Completion Certificate occurred; the respondent failed to prove such handover or rectification, justifying the withholding of payment and setting aside of the trial court's award.
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The High Court partly allowed a civil appeal, upheld the principal sum awarded, and set aside an unspecified interest order, replacing it with 7% per annum from judgment.
The Court of Appeal partly allowed review, upholding general damages, setting post-judgment interest at 12% from 27 June 2000, and rejecting the defamation complaint.
The High Court dismissed an appeal on the existence of an employment contract, holding the appellant failed to prove service. It set aside an unsupported Tshs. 500,000 award to the respondent.
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