These proceedings relate to Interpleader relief sought by the Claimant pursuant to the provisions of Rule 63 of the High Court Rules S. I.202 of 2021. This court is requested to determine the competing rights of the parties in terms of Rule 63. More
The present matter relates to interpleader proceedings instituted by Claimant in terms of Order 30 of the High Court 1971 (The Rules) whereby the court is requested to determine competing rights of the parties. More
On 23 March, 2015 the judgment creditor which sued Eleco Elevator Company (Pvt) Ltd, the judgment debtor, obtained a consent order against the latter. The consent order was for the sum of $44 111.32, interest on the stated sum at the prescribed rate reckoned from 30 May 2013 to the date of full payment and costs of suit in the sum of $1 700 which the judgment debtor was enjoined to pay on or before 10 April, 2015. More
I reserved judgment after hearing argument in this application on 17 August, 2017. There has been a delay in the delivery of judgment owing to the fact that I am assigned to the Criminal Division. This and other applications were allocated to judges by the Judge President irrespective of whatever Division they were assigned to as a measure to mitigate the large backlog of civil applications pending in this court. Judges had to find a way of accommodating the extra work without compromising their usual court rolls. I heard this matter at 9.00 am before retiring to chambers to change... More
TSANGA J: On the 26th of October 2018, I dismissed the claimant’s claim in an interpleader application with costs on an ordinary scale having heard the matter on merits. I gave oral reasons for so doing. These have been requested in writing and these are they. More
