The facts upon which the present application was predicated were given as follows:-
Around May 2020, the applicant said it started noticing illegal mining activity around the claims. Upon investigation it determined that the illegal activities were being sponsored by a local traditional leader, acting Chief Nyamhanza. The applicant reported this to the second respondent’s offices and requested assistance to remove the illegal miners. The respondent in turn sought police assistance and the illegal miners were removed. In April 2022, the illegalities resurfaced. Investigations revealed once more that another local chief called Chief Chimoyo was making attempts to have the... More
: The plaintiff and the defendant were joined in holy matrimony on 21 November 2004 at Harare in terms of the Marriages Act [Cap 5:11].Their marriage still subsists.
Their marriage was blessed with one minor child born on 18 May 2001. More
The plaintiff issued summons against the defendants, jointly and severally, the one paying the others to be absolved for payment of $207 344.16, being the purchase price of equipment purchased by the 1st defendant, represented by the 2nd defendant, which debt the 1st defendant acknowledged verbally and in writing. The claim against the 2nd and 3rd defendants in their personal capacities as directors of 1st defendant is predicated upon the provisions of s318 of the Companies Act [Chapter 24:03], in that, firstly, 2nd defendant personally undertook to liquidate the date from his personal resources. Secondly, 2nd and 3rd defendants acted... More
On the 10th September 2015 the plaintiff sued the defendant for among others:
1. Payment of the sum of US$203 355.88
2. Interest on the above amount at the rate of 22% per annum reckoned from the date each invoice became due and payable to date of payment in full.
3. Collection commission calculated in accordance with by-law 70 of the Law Society of Zimbabwe By-Laws, 1982; and
4. Costs of suit from the defendant on a legal practitioner and client scale. More
The background, relevant to the present proceedings, is that sometime in 2008 the applicants entered into a tribute agreement with the owner of Dodge Mine (the mine) the second respondent represented by the third respondent. The tribute agreement was to run for a period of 3 years. At the time the parties entered into the agreement, there was an understanding that the then tributor Morris Tendayi Nyakudya and Vambe Mills Pvt Ltd would vacate the mine in May 2008. They resisted vacating the mine. The applicants and the respondents then instituted proceedings against them. The dispute was resolved by Patel... More
