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Civil procedure MIsc

MIsc

The High Court Land Division dismissed an application to maintain status quo over land alleged to have been sold, finding no prima facie case or irreparable loss.

  • Interlocutory injunctions
  • Mortgage enforcement
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Interlocutory-injunctions
  • Mortgage-enforcement
  • Sale-of-mortgaged-property
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Civil procedure MISC

MISC

The applicant failed to demonstrate irreparable injury or that the balance of convenience favored him, as the property was vacant and any loss could be compensated by damages. The existence of a bona fide purchaser for value further weighed against granting the injunction. Only the prima facie case was established, but the cumulative conditions for a temporary injunction were not met.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Bona fide purchaser
  • Irreparable injury
  • Balance of convenience
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Land law jonas nelson nyagawa vs crdb bank plc 3 others 2023 tzhclandd 16826 29 august 2023

jonas nelson nyagawa vs crdb bank plc 3 others 2023 tzhclandd 16826 29 august 2023

The applicant failed to meet the three cumulative conditions for granting a temporary injunction, as there was no evidence of the property's current value, no substantiated irreparable loss, and no valid lease agreement. The property had already been sold and transferred, and the applicant delayed in seeking relief. There was nothing left to be preserved by injunction.

  • Temporary injunction
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Burden of proof
  • Irreparable loss
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Banking law prashant motibhai patel another vs azania commerial bank ltd another 2023 tzhccomd 102 5 april 2023

prashant motibhai patel another vs azania commerial bank ltd another 2023 tzhccomd 102 5 april 2023

The High Court held that the plaintiffs remained liable as guarantors and mortgagors, and dismissed their challenge to Azania Bank’s sale of the property.

  • Bank-customer relationship
  • Guarantee and indemnity
  • Mortgage enforcement
  • Assignment of liabilities
  • Statutory management of banks
  • Sale of mortgaged property
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Contract law KURINGE REAL ESTATE CO LTD VS NMB BANK PLC COMM CASE NO

KURINGE REAL ESTATE CO LTD VS NMB BANK PLC COMM CASE NO

The defendant, having knowledge of undisclosed encumbrances that led to the plaintiff's loss of ownership, constructively breached the sale contract. The plaintiff is entitled to a refund of the purchase price, interest, general damages, and costs.

  • Breach of contract
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Remedies for breach
  • Constructive breach
  • Transfer of title
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Civil procedure nawab abdulrahim mulla vs international commercial bank t ltd another 2022 tzhccomd 369 28 november 2022

nawab abdulrahim mulla vs international commercial bank t ltd another 2022 tzhccomd 369 28 november 2022

The High Court set aside a private-treaty sale of mortgaged property, holding that execution after a consent decree had to follow mandatory Civil Procedure Code rules.

  • Execution of decrees
  • Mortgage enforcement
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Consent decree
  • Irregular execution
  • Execution-of-decrees
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Land law richard joseph kariuki vs kongo david okelo 2 others 2022 tzhc 14034 24 october 2022

richard joseph kariuki vs kongo david okelo 2 others 2022 tzhc 14034 24 october 2022

The High Court allowed a land appeal, held that mandatory statutory notices were not proved, and nullified the sale of mortgaged property.

  • Mortgage enforcement
  • Public auction procedures
  • Statutory notice requirements
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Mortgage-enforcement
  • Public-auction-procedure
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Land law kabengwe zakaria kabengwe vs mem auctioneers and brocker ltd another 2022 tzhc 13463 30 september 2022

kabengwe zakaria kabengwe vs mem auctioneers and brocker ltd another 2022 tzhc 13463 30 september 2022

The respondents failed to prove that the appellant was served with the mandatory default notice before initiating the sale of the mortgaged property. This procedural lapse renders the sale process null and void, despite the appellant's default on the payment schedule.

  • Mortgage default
  • Loan restructuring
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Notice requirements
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Civil procedure leo developers ltd vs bhladwa another 2022 tzhc 12864 9 august 2022

leo developers ltd vs bhladwa another 2022 tzhc 12864 9 august 2022

The High Court partly allowed amendment requests: the plaint could be amended to add the Attorney General, and the counterclaim could be updated.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Breach of contract
  • Counterclaim procedure
  • Impleading attorney general
  • Sale of mortgaged property
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
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