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Labour law godwin george simba vs shooters restaurant limited 2022 tzhcld 1106 8 december 2022

godwin george simba vs shooters restaurant limited 2022 tzhcld 1106 8 december 2022

The High Court Labour Division upheld a preliminary objection and struck out a veil-lifting application as premature because execution remedies against the company were not first exhausted.

  • Lifting corporate veil
  • Execution of decrees
  • Preliminary objection
  • Company liability
  • Lifting-corporate-veil
  • Execution-of-decrees
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Contract law CIVIL APPEAL NO 290 OF 2022 TANZANIA PHAMARCEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED ANOTHER VERSUS DHARAM SINGH HANSPAUL SONS LIMITED

CIVIL APPEAL NO 290 OF 2022 TANZANIA PHAMARCEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED ANOTHER VERSUS DHARAM SINGH HANSPAUL SONS LIMITED

The appellants breached the sale agreement by failing to release the certificate of title and not disclosing the encumbrances, making them liable for refund, interest, and costs as per the contract. The second appellant was personally liable due to his active role and signature as CEO. The interest rate was contractually agreed and not subject to court revision.

  • Breach of contract
  • Sale of land
  • Company liability
  • Interest rates
  • Damages
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Labour law masoud kikula vs benson j semsa others 2020 tzhcld 62 8 may 2020

masoud kikula vs benson j semsa others 2020 tzhcld 62 8 may 2020

The High Court upheld attachment of the applicant’s house in execution proceedings, holding the corporate veil was properly lifted and dismissing the objection.

  • Execution of decrees
  • Lifting corporate veil
  • Attachment of property
  • Company liability
  • Attachment-of-property
  • Execution-of-decrees
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Land law 20200226 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20200226 TZHC Dar es Salaam

High Court land appeal over an auction of disputed premises was dismissed. The court upheld that only property named in the execution order could be sold.

  • Public auction
  • Mortgage
  • Execution of court orders
  • Bonafide purchaser
  • Documentary evidence
  • Company liability
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Property law angelina lugeleka vs ded sengerema dc another 2014 tzhc 2245 18 september 2014

angelina lugeleka vs ded sengerema dc another 2014 tzhc 2245 18 september 2014

The High Court held that the plaintiff failed to prove ownership or development of the disputed property and dismissed her claims for damages and return of the building.

  • Ownership of land
  • Special damages
  • Company liability
  • Memorandum of understanding
  • Burden of proof
  • Ownership-of-land
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Civil procedure 20121128 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20121128 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The contract is silent on the mode of interest; therefore, simple interest applies. The sum to be garnished is TZS 1,383,638,655.34 or USD 890,372.36. The application to lift the Garnishee Order Nisi fails, but the correct sum is clarified.

  • Garnishee proceedings
  • Interest calculation
  • Contract interpretation
  • Company liability
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Civil procedure air tanzania company ltd vs ultimate security tanzania ltd 2012 tzhc 49 28 november 2012

air tanzania company ltd vs ultimate security tanzania ltd 2012 tzhc 49 28 november 2012

The contract between the parties is silent on the application of compound interest; therefore, simple interest should apply in calculating the decretal sum. The application to lift the Garnishee Order Nisi fails, but the sum to be garnished is corrected to TZS 1,383,638,655.34 or USD 890,372.36 instead of the higher amount previously stipulated.

  • Garnishee proceedings
  • Interest calculation
  • Execution of decrees
  • Company liability
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