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Banking law registered trustees of st anitas greenland schools t others vs azania bank limited 2023 tzca 59 24 february 2023

registered trustees of st anitas greenland schools t others vs azania bank limited 2023 tzca 59 24 february 2023

The suit was not time-barred due to exclusion of time spent prosecuting Civil Case No. 34 of 2014 in good faith and with due diligence; the appellants were liable for TZS 105,036,404.83 as outstanding overdraft facility, which was specifically pleaded and proved; the trial court erred in awarding 20 percent interest per annum after judgment, which is set aside and replaced with 20 percent interest from filing to judgment and 3 percent court interest thereafter; the board resolution issue was not raised at trial and cannot be considered on appeal.

  • Loan facility
  • Guarantee
  • Limitation period
  • Interest rate
  • Pleading and proof of special damages
  • Corporate resolution
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Contract law simon kichele chacha vs aveline m kilawe 2021 tzca 43 26 february 2021

simon kichele chacha vs aveline m kilawe 2021 tzca 43 26 february 2021

Court of Appeal upheld a loan judgment, holding the parties were bound by their written agreement and leaving the reduced 5% monthly interest undisturbed.

  • Loan agreement
  • Interest rate
  • Enforcement of contract
  • Licensing of money lenders
  • Contract-law
  • Loan-agreements
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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 law 20120326 TZHC Arusha

20120326 TZHC Arusha

The trial and appellate courts erred by basing their decisions on documents not admitted in evidence, thus the finding of a loan contract with 10% interest cannot stand; the loan contract remains valid but without the 10% interest term.

  • Loan agreement
  • Evidence admissibility
  • Interest rate
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Civil procedure 20071113 TZCA Dar es Salaam

20071113 TZCA Dar es Salaam

The Court of Appeal dismissed a cross-appeal over compensation and interest, holding that special damages had not been specifically proved and 7% interest was reasonable.

  • Cross-appeal
  • Special damages
  • Interest rate
  • Compensation
  • Limitation period
  • Special-damages
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Banking 20021212 TZHC Mbeya

20021212 TZHC Mbeya

The High Court at Mbeya entered ex parte judgment for the bank after proof of an unpaid overdraft facility secured by mortgage and chattel mortgage.

  • Overdraft facility
  • Mortgage security
  • Chattel mortgage
  • Default
  • Interest rate
  • Banking
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