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Contract law ebony company limited vs watumishi housing company limited 2024 tzca 173 11 march 2024

ebony company limited vs watumishi housing company limited 2024 tzca 173 11 march 2024

The Court of Appeal of Tanzania dismissed a land-sale appeal, holding that the appellant failed to prove fraud in the signed contract or displace the sanctity of contract.

  • Fraud in contracts
  • Sanctity of contract
  • Burden of proof
  • Land sale agreements
  • Fraud-in-contracts
  • Sanctity-of-contract
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Civil procedure LAND APPEAL NO 10210 OF 2024 scanned

LAND APPEAL NO 10210 OF 2024 scanned

The District Land and Housing Tribunal lacked jurisdiction as the dispute was contractual in nature, not a land ownership matter, rendering its proceedings and decision null and void.

  • Jurisdiction of land tribunals
  • Contractual disputes
  • Land sale agreements
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Land law agnery fiberth mlenge vs ndulu nsulwa 2021 tzhclandd 6913 10 december 2021

agnery fiberth mlenge vs ndulu nsulwa 2021 tzhclandd 6913 10 december 2021

The tribunal's failure to require assessors to state the substance of their written opinions in the presence of the parties before judgment was a breach of mandatory statutory provisions, rendering the proceedings and judgment a nullity.

  • Land sale agreements
  • Tribunal procedure
  • Role of assessors
  • Nullity of proceedings
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Land law ahmed saad vs magreth masawe 2018 tzhc 2259 2 october 2018

ahmed saad vs magreth masawe 2018 tzhc 2259 2 october 2018

The High Court upheld an order granting Magreth Masawe vacant possession of Block J/92, finding her purchase was supported by records and witnesses.

  • Ownership of land
  • Vacant possession
  • Land sale agreements
  • Appeals process
  • Land-law
  • Land-ownership
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Contract law jumanne nkhandi kibela vs zuberi mzee mwinyimvua another 2004 tzhccomd 17 29 july 2004

jumanne nkhandi kibela vs zuberi mzee mwinyimvua another 2004 tzhccomd 17 29 july 2004

A land sale dispute over a subdivided plot was dismissed after the court found the plaintiff breached the payment schedule and the seller could rescind the contract.

  • Breach of contract
  • Specific performance
  • Rescission of contract
  • Refund of purchase price
  • Land sale agreements
  • Breach-of-contract
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