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Civil procedure adrian mwaimu vs damas gerald kiyizi 2 others 2022 tzhc 15541 31 october 2022

adrian mwaimu vs damas gerald kiyizi 2 others 2022 tzhc 15541 31 october 2022

Appellant failed to strictly prove specific damages as required by law. Acceptance of Tshs. 30,000,000 as compensation estopped further claims. Employment was not proved by contract. No procedural error in change of magistrate or ex parte order prejudiced appellant. Court has no duty to guide layperson in civil cases.

  • Specific damages
  • Compensation for personal injury
  • Promissory estoppel
  • Proof of employment
  • Ex parte proceedings
  • Change of magistrate
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Employment law 20090618 TZHC Mwanza

20090618 TZHC Mwanza

The trial court had jurisdiction as the dispute was for salary arrears, not summary dismissal. The respondent proved employment on a balance of probabilities, and the appellant failed to produce employment records. The trial court's findings were upheld.

  • Salary arrears
  • Jurisdiction of trial court
  • Proof of employment
  • Summary dismissal
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