Construction & Industrial Maintenance v Ceinsa Zambia (HP/C 520 of 2019) [2020] ZMHC 322 (18 February 2020)
The court confirmed the ex parte Moreva injunction as the application was unopposed and met the requirements for such relief.
Source-derived case information.
- Citation
- [2020] ZMHC 322
- Parties
- Applicant: Construction & Industrial Maintenance; Respondent: Ceinsa Zambia
- Court
- High Court of Zambia
- Jurisdiction
- Zambia
- Case Number
- HP/C 520 of 2019
- Procedural Posture
- Commercial / Interlocutory Application for Injunction
- Outcome
- Ex parte Moreva injunction confirmed until further order or conclusion of trial. Costs in the cause.
- Legal Topics
- Injunction, Moreva Injunction, Interlocutory Relief
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Construction & Industrial Maintenance
Applicant
Ceinsa Zambia
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Commercial / Interlocutory Application for Injunction
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the applicant is entitled to a Moreva injunction against the respondent
Ratio Decidendi
The court confirmed the ex parte Moreva injunction as the application was unopposed and met the requirements for such relief.
Court Disposition
Ex parte Moreva injunction confirmed until further order or conclusion of trial. Costs in the cause.
Orders
- Ex parte Moreva injunction confirmed until further order or conclusion of trial
- Costs in the cause
Full Case Text
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR ZAMBIA AT THE COMMERCIAL REGISTRY HOLDEN AT LUSAKA (Commercial Jurisdiction) (cid:9) (3 BETWEEN: Q. 2019/HPC/520 CONSTRUCTION & INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE (cid:9) COMMERCIAL REGISTRY 5O067 LUS APPLICANT AND CEINSA ZAMBIA (cid:9) RESPONDENT Before Mr. Justice Bonaventure C. Mbewe in Chambers on the 12th day of February, 2020. For the Applicant (cid:9) Mr. J. Chirwa of Messrs. Grace & Partners For the Respondent (cid:9) Mr. Clement Phiri, Head of Finance and Administration RULING Upon application by the Plaintiff for a Moreva Injunction, the Defendant not having opposed the said application, the Court hereby confirms the Ex-parte Moreva Injunction granted on 27th November, -R1 2019 until further Order of the Court or until conclusion of trial herein. Costs in the cause. Delivered under my hand this 181 February, 2020 B. C. Mbewe HIGH COURT JUDGE -R2