The applicant in this matter is an association comprised by the tenants of various properties owned by the 13th respondent, Mnondo Properties (Pvt) Ltd (the Landlord). The 1st to the 11th respondents are partners within the firm of legal practitioners (the Firm) representing the respondents herein. The 12th respondent is the Rent Board (the Board). More
The plaintiff, a duly incorporated engineering company which is involved in inter alia the manufacture of fuel tanks, instituted summons action against the defendant, a bus company, for damages arising out of a motor vehicle accident which occurred on 8 November 2009 at the intersection of Mharapara and Seke Roads in Chitungwiza. More
The applicant seeks a declaratory order to the effect that she is the sole occupier of rural homestead in Nyamakosi village, Mutoko. Additionally, she seeks consequential relief to the effect that any visit by the first to the fifth respondents at the applicant’s rural homestead in Nyamakosi Village Mutoko without her permission in writing is unlawful. More
One Jessie Chiremba (hereinafter interchangeably referred to as “the deceased or the testator”) died in 2013.There is a Will in the deceased’s name lodged with the Master’s office. The plaintiff who is the daughter and only surviving child of the deceased approached this court challenging the Will executed by the deceased on the ground of forgery. The deceased bequeathed her house being House No 6991B, Western Triangle, Highfields, Harare (“the house”) to the first defendant disinheriting the plaintiff who is her only surviving child. The Will further provides that, the house is to be inherited by the second and third... More
The plaintiffs in this case claim the sums of US$26,528.72 and ZAR43,534.80 as damages for breach of a contract of carriage entered into with the defendant in June 2001. The plaintiffs’ claim is founded on the common law of carriage and, alternatively, on the negligent performance of the contract. The defendant disputes liability on both grounds. More
