The brief background to this matter is that the first respondent, under case number HCH 1120/22 had secured judgment in his favour in default of the applicant in the amount of US$100 000.00 being damages for personal injuria, injury to his dignity, and damage to his reputation. Interest at the prescribed rate from date of issue of the summons was also payable as well as costs on a legal practitioner and client scale. The applicant had allegedly entered an appearance to defend the damages claim and thereafter filed a special plea and exception which was heard by the Court and... More
This is an application for an order for stay of execution of a High Court order under HC 5652/11 pending determination of proceedings under HC263/17. More
Sometime in October 2006 the plaintiffs contracted the defendant to refurbish their swimming pool whereupon the defendant rendered defective service thereby giving rise to a claim for specific performance or alternatively damages in the sum of US$7 904 235. 00. More
The Applicant is the owner of certain mining claims situated in Mutoko Mashonaland East Mining Province being Mutoko Gold 32 Registration Number 40675 BM, and Mutoko Gold registration Number 37016 BM [hereinafter referred to as the Mutoko Gold Claims]. The Respondent is the owner of certain mining claims which are also in the Mutoko area.
The Applicant and Respondent are engaged in a dispute in respect of 503 granite mining blocks which the Applicant alleges the Respondent mined from the boundaries of the Applicant’s Mutoko Gold Claims. The dispute is currently pending under HC 3813/23. More
The plaintiff as represented by its Managing Director Ms Elizabeth Chidavaenzi issued summons out of this court on 9 June 2008 seeking the ejectment of the defendant from stand number 3182 of subdivision A of stand 159 Prospect in Harare (‘the property’). More