In this matter the applicant is seeking a provisional order in the following terms:
“TERMS OF THE FINAL ORDER SOUGHT
Pending the determination of the application for rescission of judgment under Case No HC 10469/13, applicant is granted the following relief: More
The application before me is an application for review of the Sheriff’s determination. I shall summarise the facts leading up to the review below. The second respondent obtained default judgment against the applicant. The second respondent then obtained a writ of execution to sell the applicant’s undivided half share in a property jointly owned by the applicant and her husband. This writ was served on the applicant on the 9th of July 2013. In December of 2013 the applicant filed an application for rescission of default judgment under HC 10468/13. More
The appellant is alleged to have stopped reporting for duty sometime in 2008. The employer then stopped paying the appellant’s salary because he was not reporting for duty. More
This is an urgent chamber application in which the applicants originally sought an Interim Order couched in the following terms:
“Pending determination of this matter, the applicants is granted the following relief:
1. That the respondent or anyone claiming rights through him be interdicted from leasing Harare Trauma Centre situate at No. 15 Lanark Road Belgravia, Harare otherwise known as Harare Trauma situate at No. 15 Lanark Road, Belgravia. More
This is an application for rescission of a default judgment and the background of the matter is as follows. On the 22nd of February 2022, the respondent instituted summons against the applicant, claiming damages for defamation of character. The summons was served on the applicant on the 23rd of February 2022. The applicant entered appearance to defend on the 25th of February 2022. The respondent filed a notice of intention to bar the applicant on the 1st of April 2022. In response the applicant proceeded to file a Special Plea and an Exception on the 5th of April 2022 instead... More
The brief background to this matter is that the first respondent, under case number HCH 1120/22 had secured judgment in his favour in default of the applicant in the amount of US$100 000.00 being damages for personal injuria, injury to his dignity, and damage to his reputation. Interest at the prescribed rate from date of issue of the summons was also payable as well as costs on a legal practitioner and client scale. The applicant had allegedly entered an appearance to defend the damages claim and thereafter filed a special plea and exception which was heard by the Court and... More
This is an application for an order for stay of execution of a High Court order under HC 5652/11 pending determination of proceedings under HC263/17. More
Sometime in October 2006 the plaintiffs contracted the defendant to refurbish their swimming pool whereupon the defendant rendered defective service thereby giving rise to a claim for specific performance or alternatively damages in the sum of US$7 904 235. 00. More
The Applicant is the owner of certain mining claims situated in Mutoko Mashonaland East Mining Province being Mutoko Gold 32 Registration Number 40675 BM, and Mutoko Gold registration Number 37016 BM [hereinafter referred to as the Mutoko Gold Claims]. The Respondent is the owner of certain mining claims which are also in the Mutoko area.
The Applicant and Respondent are engaged in a dispute in respect of 503 granite mining blocks which the Applicant alleges the Respondent mined from the boundaries of the Applicant’s Mutoko Gold Claims. The dispute is currently pending under HC 3813/23. More
This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court (the court a quo) sitting at Mutare handed down on 12 August 2021 cancelling the agreement of sale entered into between the second and third respondents pertaining to stand 2427 Umtali Township, Mutare, and, dismissing the appellant’s counter claim. More
The plaintiff as represented by its Managing Director Ms Elizabeth Chidavaenzi issued summons out of this court on 9 June 2008 seeking the ejectment of the defendant from stand number 3182 of subdivision A of stand 159 Prospect in Harare (‘the property’). More
This is an application for a mandament van spolie. The applicant is a company which carries on business as a land developer. The first respondent is a company in the same business as the applicant. The second respondent controls the first respondent. His position in that company is not described in the papers. More
HC 5357/ 22 is intertwined with the present application. The parties are the same and the substance of the two cases rests on the same subject-matter. In casu, Drew and Fraser International (Pvt) Ltd and Euphrasia Mupedzisi (“the applicant) are a legal entity and a natural person respectively. The applicant applies for leave to appeal the decision which I made on 15 February 2023 under HC 5357/22 which is the decision of one Nicodimus Kuipa N.O. and the Estates Agents Council of Zimbabwe, the respondent a quo, as well as in this application which the applicant filed under HC 1398/23.... More
