Tanzania Case Law

ligera village council and 2 others vs vodacom tanzania and others 2023 tzhc 21990 25 october 2023

Court

TZHC

The High Court dismissed a preliminary objection on limitation and cause of action, holding the government-backed land suit was timely and properly pleaded.

• Limitation of actions
• Cause of action
• Government suits
• Public holidays and computation of time
• Limitation-of-actions
• Cause-of-action

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Land Case No

Court

TANZLII

TAZARA is a Government authority; therefore, the applicable limitation period is sixty years, making the suit within time and not time barred.

Source excerpt

• Limitation of actions
• Government suits
• Landlord and tenant
• Preliminary objection

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usangu logistics t ltd vs tanzania national road agency ministry of infrastructure development attorney general 2007 tzhccomd 26 9 november 2007

Court

TZHCCOMD

The High Court’s Commercial Division held that the suit was properly before it and dismissed objections on territorial jurisdiction and verification defects.

• Territorial jurisdiction
• Verification of pleadings
• Government suits
• Commercial division jurisdiction
• Territorial-jurisdiction
• Verification-of-pleadings

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