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Land law RUHINDA JUDGMENT

RUHINDA JUDGMENT

The High Court allowed CRDB Bank’s appeal, finding the first respondent was not proved to live in the mortgaged house and the bank was not negligent.

  • Matrimonial home
  • Spousal consent
  • Mortgage
  • Collateral
  • Negligence
  • Matrimonial-home
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Contract law mansour k scanned

mansour k scanned

The High Court’s Land Division held the defendant breached a sale agreement for a residential licence but ordered only a refund of TZS 50,000,000; the third party was exonerated.

  • Specific performance
  • Breach of contract
  • Jurisdiction
  • Damages
  • Refund of purchase price
  • Mortgage
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Land law 4

4

The appellant was only a guarantor, not the borrower; the DLHT misdirected itself by considering only respondents' evidence and failing to properly evaluate the evidence; the sale of the Disputed Property was inappropriate as the first respondent was the borrower and her property should have been sold first.

  • Mortgage
  • Guarantee
  • Burden of proof
  • Public auction
  • Pleadings
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Civil procedure NEEMAN MAKONGORO SCANNED

NEEMAN MAKONGORO SCANNED

Applicants satisfied all three conditions for grant of temporary injunction: existence of prima facie case, irreparable harm not compensable by damages, and balance of convenience favors applicants; thus, injunction granted pending determination of main suit.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Mortgage
  • Irreparable harm
  • Balance of convenience
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Civil procedure Issa Kavina scanned

Issa Kavina scanned

The applicant failed to demonstrate irreparable loss he would suffer if the injunction was not granted; only the existence of a prima facie case was established, thus the application does not meet all required conditions for a temporary injunction.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Mortgage
  • Irreparable injury
  • Balance of convenience
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Civil procedure SCAN 18728

SCAN 18728

The applicant satisfied all three mandatory conditions for a temporary injunction as set out in Attilio vs. Mbowe (1969) HCD, and the application was not contested by the respondents.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Matrimonial property
  • Mortgage
  • Spousal consent
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Land law ZWENA MSELEMU

ZWENA MSELEMU

The High Court dismissed a land appeal, finding the respondent’s evidence of transfer stronger than the appellants’ claims of matrimonial ownership and mortgage.

  • Ownership of land
  • Matrimonial property
  • Mortgage
  • Burden of proof
  • Land-ownership
  • Matrimonial-property
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Civil procedure joseph mgana scanned

joseph mgana scanned

The High Court struck out a land suit as constructive res sub judice, finding it overlapped with an earlier pending case over the same plot.

  • Res subjudice
  • Ownership dispute
  • Eviction
  • Mortgage
  • Res-sub-judice
  • Land-law
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Contract law KAJALA HUKUMU

KAJALA HUKUMU

On second appeal, the High Court allowed the appeal in part, holding that collateral land could not be taken without court process where the borrower was ready to repay the loan.

  • Loan agreement
  • Collateral security
  • Mortgage interpretation
  • Contract enforcement
  • Contract-law
  • Loan-agreement
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Land law misc

misc

The High Court Land Division dismissed an injunction application over alleged matrimonial properties, finding no proved marriage, no matrimonial home, and abuse of process.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Matrimonial property
  • Mortgage
  • Abuse of court process
  • Temporary-injunction
  • Matrimonial-property
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