The plaintiff is claiming personal damages arising from injuries which he sufferedas a result of a road traffic accident which occurred on 9 April 2012. The facts in the matter are common cause. Whilst aboard the commuter omnibus which is owned by the defendant, the driver of the bus lost control of the vehicle when the bus hit a pot-hole which caused the bus to overturn. The driver of the bus died on the spot and twenty people were injured. After the accident, the plaintiff was conveyed to Parirenyatwa hospital where he was admitted and treated for his injuries. The... More
The appellant is a Zimbabwean who resides in South Africa. He is a former director of Rodstreet Trading (Private) Limited (“Rodstreet”), a Company registered in terms of the laws of Zimbabwe. The respondent is a company registered in the British Virgin Islands but operating from Dubai though engaging in financial transactions in Zimbabwe. More
This is an application to compel further particulars. The applicants are the defendants in an action instituted by the respondent as the plaintiff in Case No. HC 3551/15. The plaintiff in that matter is challenging the election of the second defendant as Chairman of the board of the first applicant and his removal from the board of the first applicant on the grounds of alleged irregularities. The respondent seeks reinstatement to the board of the first applicant as well as damages which he alleges to have suffered as a consequence of his removal from the board of the first applicant.... More
In this application the applicant is seeking relief to the effect that-
1. “The Sheriff for Zimbabwe shall appoint an independent valuer from his panel who shall value improvements effected on stand no. 3378, also known as no. 55, 5th avenue, Mbare, Harare and the applicant’s salvage lien per annexure “A” hereto.
2. The independent valuer shall submit his valuation report to all parties to this matter.
3. Applicant’s claim shall proceed in terms of the independent valuer’s report.
4. First respondent shall pay the costs of this application on an attorney-client scale.” More
After hearing counsel, in the matter, we dismissed the appeal with costs and indicated that reasons would follow in due course. Below are the reasons for judgment. More
The appellant is the registered owner of certain immovable property known as Stand 414 Midlands Township 5 of Uplands of Subdivision A of Waterfalls. This appeal is centered on the attachment in execution of the property at the instance of the first respondent in order to settle a debt due and owing to him by an entity known as Rufaro Marketing (Pvt) Ltd. More
This is an appeal against a judgment of the High Court declaring unlawful the demolition of the respondents’ houses in Budiriro 4 in the absence of a court order. More
