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[1] The applicant stands barred in a matter wherein he seeks declaratory relief. The cause of his bar is failure to file heads of argument in terms of rule 42 (9) of the High Court Rules SI 202/20. The application is opposed by respondent who also raised in limine, the protest that applicant filed and withdrew a similar application. More

This is an application for contribution towards costs wherein the applicant seeks an order compelling the respondent to contribute US$120 000-00 towards the applicant’s costs of suit in the divorce matter she instituted under case No. HC 10256/14. More

The plaintiff issued summons on 27August 2021 against the defendant claiming USD$ 25 000being a refund of the money paid to defendant for the purchase of a residential stand as well as USD$25 000 fruitful being damages for breach of contract and cost of suit. Pleadings having been filed and closed, the plaintiff applied for a Pre-Trial date. Parties held their Pre-Trial round table meeting on 7 February 2022 and thereafter drafted and signed their Joint Pre-Trial Conference minutes incorporating facts admitted by the defendant as well as issues to be referred to trial. More

On 24 July 2003 around 15.20 hours, an accident occurred between the plaintiff’s car, which at the time was being driven by his wife and the first defendant’s car, at the time being driven by first defendant herself. The accident occurred at the intersection of Natal and East Roads in Avondale. The first defendant was driving westwards along East Road while the plaintiff’s wife was driving due north along Natal Road. The intersection is controlled by a Give Way sign along East Road. A police detail attended the scene of the accident and drew a sketch plan of the scene.... More

The applicant and the first respondent are engaged in a vicious scramble over the right to occupy the Remainder of Lot 19 of Umsungwe Block measuring 69. 5113 hectares situate in the district of Gweru in the Midlands province. While the description of that land varies, its identity is not in dispute. The applicant claims the right to occupation on the basis of an offer letter issued to him by the acquiring authority on 10th of November 2006 and a permit issued to him by a Dairy officer on 6 May 2010. He now seeks the ejectment of the first... More