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CASE LAW / JURISPRUDENCE
Court Title Case citation (MNC) Judgement Date Summary
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Tanzania Sewing Machine Co. Ltd v Njake Enterprises Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 15 of 2016) [2016] TZCA 15; (23 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 15 23 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Loan Agreement Breach of Contract Have his cause heard (fair trial)...
Supreme Court Lewis v United Bank for Africa Plc (SC.143/2006) [2016] NGSC 78 (15 January 2016) (SC.143/2006) [2016] NGSC 78 (14 January 2016); 14 Jan 2016 CL Default of Payment Impossibility of Performance Documentary Evidence Miscarriage of Justice...
Supreme Court Nigerian Agricultural Co-operative Bank Limited v Ozoemelam (SC.75/2005 (NO.1))[2016] NGSC 72 (22 January 2016) (SC.75/2005 (NO.1)) [1960] NGSC 1 (21 January 2016); 21 Jan 2016 CL Sale of Property Breach of Sale Agreement Stay of Execution Supreme Court 21 January 2016 The...
Supreme Court C.B.N and Another v Aribo (SC.9/2011)[2017] NGSC 1 (12 May 2017) (SC.9/2011) [1960] NGSC 1 (11 May 2017); 12 May 2017 CL Breach of Contract Foreign Currency Malpractice Supreme Court 11 May 2017 C.B.N & ANOR V....
High Court of Tanzania H.H Hillal & Co.Limited (Civil Case No.105 of 2015) [2018] TZHC 48; (07 February 2018) [2018] TZHC 48 07 Feb 2018 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Breach of Contract Remedies For Breach of Contract CL The...
High Court of Tanzania Hamis Faraji vs National Housing Corporation (Land Case No.46 of 2012) [2018] TZHC 46; (06 April 2018) [2018] TZHC 46 06 Apr 2018 High Court Dar es Salaam Zone Registry Waiver Termination of Contract Notice of Termination of...
High Court Commercial Division Michael Ngaleku Shirma v African Banking Corporation Tanzania Limited (Commercial Case No. 54 of 2016) [2016] TZHCComD 18; (30 January 2016) [2016] TZHCComD 18 30 Jan 2016 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Special Damages Breach of Contract Lease CL This case...
Court of Appeal Niger Classic Investment Limited v UACN Property Development Company Plc and Another (CA/L/90/13)[2016] NGCA 20 (22 June 2016) (CA/L/90/13) [2016] NGCA 20 (21 June 2016); 21 Jun 2016 CL Breach of Contract Specific Performance Offer and Acceptance Court of Appeal 21 June 2016 The...
Court of Appeal Enwerem v Abubakar and Another (CA/A/351/2013)[2016] NGCA 58 (19 April 2016) (CA/A/351/2013) [2016] NGCA 58 (18 April 2016); 18 Apr 2016 CL Evaluation of Evidence Waiver Court of Appeal 18 April 2016 The court considered whether the...
Court of Appeal Imperial Homes Mortgage Bank v D-Var Consulting Ltd (CA/L/309/2015)[2016] NGCA 54 (22 April 2016) (CA/L/309/2015) [2016] NGCA 54 (21 April 2016); 21 Apr 2016 CL Contract Formation Cause of action Absence of Written Contract Court of Appeal 21 April 2016...
Court of Appeal Nwachukwu v Federal Caital Development Authority (CA/A/303/2013)[2016] NGCA 55 (19 April 2016) (CA/A/303/2013) [2016] NGCA 55 (18 April 2016); 18 Apr 2016 CL Declaration of Title Contract Validity Admissibility Court of Appeal 18 April 2016 The court...
Court of Appeal Aso Tim Doz Investment Co. Ltd v Abuja Markets Management Ltd and Another (CA/A/71/2011)[2016] NGCA 56 (19 April 2016) (CA/A/71/2011) [2016] NGCA 56 (18 April 2016); 18 Apr 2016 CL Public Officer Revocation Court of Appeal 18 April 2016 The court considered whether the second...
Court of Appeal Biosola Nigeria Limited and Another v. Mainstreet Bank Limited and Others (CA/L/890/07)[2016] NGCA 99 (28 November 2016) (CA/L/890/07) [2016] NGCA 99 (27 November 2016); 27 Nov 2016 CL Transfer of Shares Mortgage Default On Contract Waiver Court of Appeal 27 November 2016 The...
Court of Appeal Enemchukwu v. Okoye and Another (CA/E/273/2008)[2016] NGCA 105 (21 January 2016) (CA/E/273/2008) [2016] NGCA 105 (20 January 2016); 20 Jan 2016 CL Contract Formation Court of Appeal 20 January 2016 The court considered whether the invoice...
Court of Appeal Col. Dikio (RTD) and Others v Nigerian Social Insurance Trust FundManagement Board and Others (CA/A/144/M/2012)[2016] NGCA 72 (9 March 2016) (CA/A/144/M/2012) [2016] NGCA 72 (08 March 2016); 08 Mar 2016 CL Contract Formation Evaluation of Evidence Court of Appeal 08 March 2016 This case concerns a...
Court of Appeal Canal Investment Limited v Tourist Countryside Resorts Limited and Others (CA/A/239/2015)[2016] NGCA 81 (23 March 2016) (CA/A/239/2015) [2016] NGCA 81 (22 March 2016); 22 Mar 2016 CL Joinder Occupancy and Possession Estoppel Court of Appeal 22 March 2016 The issue determined by...
Court of Appeal Victor v Ijeh and Others (CA/A/346/2012)[2016] NGCA 71 (9 March 2016) (CA/A/346/2012) [2016] NGCA 71 (08 March 2016); 08 Mar 2016 CL Interpretation of Contract Court of Appeal 08 March 2016 This appeal case concerns the sale of...
Court of Appeal Guaranty Trust Bank PLC v Fox Glove Nigeria Limited (CA/L/620/2013)[2016] NGCA 88 (24 March 2016) (CA/L/620/2013) [2016] NGCA 88 (23 March 2016); 23 Mar 2016 CL Breach of Contract Termination of Contract Bank-Customer Relationship Bank Guarantee Court of...
Court of Appeal Abia State Government v Hon. Nwoko (CA/A/19/2012)[2016] NGCA 93 (23 March 2016) (CA/A/19/2012) [2016] NGCA 93 (22 March 2016); 22 Mar 2016 CL Jurisdiction Behaviour of Legal Practitioner Specific Performance Contract Law – payment of...
Court of Appeal Idung and Others v University of Caiabar Teaching Hospital and Others (CA/C/11/2012)[2016] NGCA 118 (27 January 2016) (CA/C/11/2012) [2016] NGCA 118 (26 January 2016); 26 Jan 2016 CL Terminal Benefits Unlawful Or Unfair Dismissal Termination of Employment Estoppel Court of...
Court of Appeal Ukah and Others v Onyia and Others (CA/E/295/2008)[2016] NGCA 111 (21 January 2016) (CA/E/295/2008) [2016] NGCA 111 (20 January 2016); 20 Jan 2016 CL Legal Professional Conduct Real Estate Agent Fiduciary Duties Court of Appeal 20 January 2016...
Court of Appeal CHIEF GODWIN UKAH & ORS v. CHIEF CHRISTOPHER A. ONYIA & ORS (CA/E/295/2008)[2016] NGCA 134 (21 January 2016) (CA/E/295/2008) [2016] NGCA 134 (20 January 2016); 20 Jan 2016 CL Contract Validity Illegal Contract Real Estate Agent Agency Court of Appeal 20 January 2016...
Court of Appeal TEJU INVESTMENT AND PROPERTY CO. LIMITED V. ALHAJA MOJI SUBAIR (CA/L/149/2015)[2016] NGCA 136 (27 January 2016) (CA/L/149/2015) [2016] NGCA 136 (26 January 2016); 26 Jan 2016 CL Lease Interpretation of Contract Literal Interpretation Burden of Proof Court of Appeal 26...
High Court Namibia Water Corporation Limited v Aussenkehr Farms (Pty) Ltd (Case No.: I 1286/2005) [2009] NAHC 1 (09 January 2009); [2009] NAHC 1 09 Jan 2009 The matter dealt with an alleged breach of contract that required the plaintiff to supply large...
Supreme Court Du Toit v European Hotels Resort Ltd (CS 97/2012) [2019] SCSC 379 (17 May 2019); 17 May 2019 Contract Law Delict and Tort Law Claim of damages – Delict Articles 1382, 1384 of the Civil Code (...
Supreme Court Bajrang Builders (Pty) Ltd v Marengo & Anor (CC 55/2015) [2019] SCSC 174 (06 February 2019); 06 Feb 2019 Contract Law HR   Building contract-breach of contract- claim for unpaid amount by contractor –...
Supreme Court Harini & Company (Pty) Ltd v Bajrang Builders (Pty) Ltd (CS 11/2016) [2019] SCSC 390 (20 May 2019); 20 May 2019 Contract Law Breach of Contract – Claim of damages – Articles 1134, 1147, 1156, 1161 of the Civil...
Supreme Court Grandcourt v Seychelles Petroleum Company Ltd (CS 78/2017) [2019] SCSC 760 (09 September 2019); 09 Sep 2019 Contract Law Breach of contract.  [2019] SCSC 760.pdf 08 September 2019
Supreme Court O Nivo Construction (Pty) Ltd v Hermitte & Anor (CC 03/2014) [2019] SCSC 762 (11 September 2019); 11 Sep 2019 Contract Law LABCO (Pty) Ltd v Hoareau (SCA 13 /2014) [2016] SCCA 21 (12 August 2016); [2019] SCSC...
Supreme Court Labiche v FS Management Trading (CS 109/2018) [2019] SCSC 529 (24 June 2019); 24 Jun 2019 Contract Law Delict and Tort Law Mangroo V Round Island Resort (CS22/2014) [2016] SCSC 910 (21...
Supreme Court Marchesseau v Euodoo (Pty) Limited (CS43/2019) [2019] SCSC 852 (03 October 2019); 03 Oct 2019 Breach of contract of contrat d’entreprise rescission- damages Contract Law Breach of Contract...
Supreme Court European Engineering Ltd v SJ (MA 101/2019) [2019] SCSC 641 (29 July 2019); 29 Jul 2019 International arbitration: Stay of proceedings on grounds of arbitration clause in contract-...
Supreme Court Etzin v Sacos Insurance Company (Ltd) (CS 32/2018) [2019] SCSC 648 (26 July 2019); 26 Jul 2019 Insurance law: Contract: Breach of contract.  Contract Law Breach of Contract Types of contract...
Supreme Court Elmasry v Fada Construction Company Pty Ltd (CC65/2015) [2020] SCSC 35 (09 January 2020); 09 Jan 2020 Contract Law Alleged breach of contract. Plaint dismissed with costs in favour of the Defendent. [...
Supreme Court Sunshine Properties Pty Ltd v Fada Construction Company Pty Ltd (CC66/2015) [2020] SCSC 36 (09 January 2020); 09 Jan 2020 Contract Law Alleged breach of contract. Plaintiff not proven claim against the Defendant on the...
Court of Appeal Adonis & Anor v Port Louis (SCA 29/2017 (appeal from CS 06/2012)) [2019] SCCA 45 (17 December 2019); 17 Dec 2019 Contract Law Appeal dismissed. Judgment delivered by Fernando JA. Twomey CJ and Tibatemwa-...
Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa Visser v 1 Life Direct Insurance Limited (1005/13)[2014] ZASCA 193 (28/11/2014) [2014] ZASCA 193 28 Nov 2014 Flynote:  CL Repudiation of Contract Insurance Headnote and Holding:  A claim by the appellant was...
Supreme Court Kankan Limited v Small Enterprise Agency & Ors (CS 28/2016) [2020] SCSC 84 (30 January 2020); 30 Jan 2020 Statutory exemption clauses against liability; vicarious liability. Civil Procedure Contract Law...
Supreme Court Payet v Maison De Victoria (Pty) Limited (MC 28/2019 (Appeal from RB No. 9 of 2018)) [2020] SCSC 233 (03 April 2020); 03 Apr 2020 Contract Law Leases and tenants Appeal against the ex-parte judgment of the Rent Board given...
Supreme Court Botanica Resort and Spa v Amirante International Cuisine (Pty) Ltd (CS 73/17) [2020] SCSC 204 (27 March 2020); 27 Mar 2020 Contract Law Breach of contract – claim for damages – arrears of rent – 6 months’ notice [2020]...
Supreme Court Parkash v Petovar-Didon (CC 06/2018) [2020] SCSC 207 (26 March 2020); 26 Mar 2020 Contract Law Breach of contract- stage payment- valuation of works done- counterclaim- penalty...
Supreme Court Kot Babi Guest House v Seychelles Land Transport Agency (CA 18/2019) [2020] SCSC 214 (27 March 2020); 27 Mar 2020 Civil Procedure Contract Law Breach of contract- Contract between parties- Civil procedure does...
Supreme Court F.B. Choppy (Pty) Ltd v NSJ Construction Pty. Ltd. & Anor (CS 27/2010 and CS 29/2020) [2019] SCSC 297 (07 April 2019); 07 Apr 2019 Contract Law Breach of Contract Enforcement of contract Monthy v Buron (SCA 06/2013) [2015] SCCA...
High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria Deacon v Planet Fitness Holdings (Pty) Ltd (8197/2012) [2014] ZAGPPHC 721; (6 October 2014); [2014] ZAGPPHC 721 06 Oct 2014 Flynote:  CL Limitation of Liability Clause Wrongfulness Duty of Care Search summary:  Contract –...
Supreme Court of Appeal First Merchant Bank v Ismail Properties Ltd (MSCA Civil Appeal No. 44 of 2019) [2019] MWSC 9 (26 June 2019); [2019] MWSC 9 26 Jun 2019 Flynote tags:  Civil Remedies Stay of Execution Contract Law Importance:  Reportable IN THE MALAWI...
High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) MASLOW AGENCIES LTD v TOB COHEN [2006] eKLR (Civil Case 646 of 2006); (27 July 2006); 27 Jul 2006 http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/31819 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT...
Supreme Court of Uganda Active Automobile Spares Ltd v Crane Bank Ltd and Anor ((Civil Appeal No. 21 of 2001)) [2003] UGSC 32 (22 October 2003); [2003] UGSC 32 22 Oct 2003 Flynote:  Contract Law Search Summary:  This was a second appeal against the decision of the Court...
Supreme Court of Uganda Aziz Kalungi Kasujja v Naune Tebekanya Nakakande ((Civil Appeal No.63 Of 1998)) [1998] UGSC 6 (25 March 1998); [1998] UGSC 6 25 Mar 1998 Flynote:  Contract Law Formation and validity of Contract Contract Formation Performance of...
Supreme Court of Uganda Arconsuit Architects v A. Baumann (U) Ltd ((93 of 1993)) [1994] UGSC 5 (8 November 1994); [1994] UGSC 5 08 Nov 1994 Flynote:  Civil Procedure Appeals and reviews Contract Law Performance of contract Search Summary...
Supreme Court of Uganda Bank of Uganda v Banco Arabe Espanol ((1 January 1998)) [1998] UGSC 5 (31 December 1997); [1998] UGSC 5 31 Dec 1997 Flynote:  Contract Law Breach of Contract Search Summary:  This was an appeal against the judgment...

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