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Civil procedure NGOSSO TRADERS LTD V

NGOSSO TRADERS LTD V

The District Court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the matter as the claim amount of Tsh. 7,000,000/= falls within the pecuniary jurisdiction of the Primary Court; thus, the suit was wrongly instituted and tried in the District Court.

  • Pecuniary jurisdiction
  • Institution of suits
  • Recovery of debt
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Contract law COMMERCIAL CASE NO

COMMERCIAL CASE NO

The defendant, having been duly served and failing to file a defence, is deemed to have admitted the plaintiff's claim, and the plaintiff has established entitlement to the outstanding sum, interest, and costs as per the contract and procedural rules.

  • Breach of contract
  • Default judgment
  • Recovery of debt
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Banking law bank of africa tanzania ltd vs om agro resources ltd 6others 2022 tzhccomd 124 13 may 2022

bank of africa tanzania ltd vs om agro resources ltd 6others 2022 tzhccomd 124 13 may 2022

The facility letter was valid and binding, executed by authorized officials with board approval. The 1st Defendant breached the facility agreement by failing to repay the loan and overdraft as agreed. The Deeds of Guarantee and Indemnity signed by the 6th and 7th Defendants were valid and binding, and those Defendants are liable as guarantors. The Plaintiff is entitled to recover the outstanding sums, interest, general damages, and costs from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, and 7th Defendants jointly and severally.

  • Loan default
  • Guarantee and indemnity
  • Mortgage enforcement
  • Breach of contract
  • Recovery of debt
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Contract law vodacom tanzania plc vs tech hub limited 2021 tzhccomd 3323 8 september 2021

vodacom tanzania plc vs tech hub limited 2021 tzhccomd 3323 8 september 2021

The High Court granted default judgment for Vodacom Tanzania PLC after Tech Hub Limited failed to file a defence, awarding unpaid bulk SMS charges, interest, and costs.

  • Breach of contract
  • Default judgment
  • Bulk sms service agreement
  • Recovery of debt
  • Default-judgment
  • Breach-of-contract
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Banking law 20190628 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

20190628 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

The High Court entered ex-parte judgment for NMB Bank PLC, finding the defendant breached a staff loan agreement after employment termination and ordering repayment, interest, damages, and costs.

  • Loan agreement
  • Breach of contract
  • Employment termination
  • Recovery of debt
  • Loan-agreement
  • Breach-of-contract
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Civil procedure 19940830 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

19940830 TZHC Dar es Salaam 1

The High Court struck out a false defence after finding the defendant had admitted receiving the goods and had not specifically denied liability for interest.

  • Striking out pleadings
  • Admission of facts
  • Recovery of debt
  • Interest on debt
  • Striking-out-pleadings
  • Admission-of-facts
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Civil law 19850606 TZHC Mbeya

19850606 TZHC Mbeya

Second appeal dismissed. The court found implied authority for payments made from the appellant’s money and held the respondent was not liable for the missing cattle.

  • Recovery of debt
  • Agency
  • Liability for lost property
  • Implied-authority
  • Civil-appeal
  • Recovery-of-debt
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Contract law 19820729 TZHC Mwanza

19820729 TZHC Mwanza

The High Court held that the defendant had not proved the repair charges were excessive and entered judgment for the plaintiff for TZS 27,094.90 plus costs.

  • Recovery of debt
  • Services contract
  • Quantum of charges
  • Contract-law
  • Debt-recovery
  • Service-contracts
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