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This is an appeal against the magistrate court’s judgment delivered on 23 February 2016. More

Sometime in or around November 2015 and at Harare the plaintiff and the defendant entered into an agreement in terms of which the defendant agreed to repair and fit 3 500 seat holding brackets at the plaintiff’s Rainbow Towers Hotel and Conference Centre. The total cost of repairing and fitting the 3 500 seat brackets was quoted by the defendant at US$50 015.00. More

This matter has its dispute steeped in oral African Customary principles of succession concerned with the nomination and appointment of the fourth defendant as headman Mubaiwa which the plaintiff is challenging, arguing that he is the rightful candidate to be declared headman of the Mubaiwa people. More

This is a contested application for leave to execute pending Appeal. In brief, there has been an ongoing legal battle between the applicant and first respondent over an immovable property, stand 295, Northwood Township 2 of Submenu, measuring 4049 square meters. The second and third respondents are only cited in their official capacities. Applicant claims that he fully purchased the property from the respondents, sometime in 2013, but is being precluded from having undisturbed enjoyment of the same by the first respondent. First Respondent, on the other hand, is challenging the sale as fraudulent and unsanctioned, as he has always... More

In this action the agreed issues for determination are listed as follows:- “1. Whether or not there was a valid Agreement of Sale between the plaintiff and the first defendant. 2. Whether or not the Agreement of Sale was void and contrary to Section 44 of the Stamp Duties Act [Cap 23:09]. 3. Whether or not the plaintiff is entitled to transfer of the property in question.” More