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1997 — Volume 1

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BOPOTO V CHIKUMBU & ORS
1997 (1) ZLR 1 (H)
S V MUTSINZIRI
1997 (1) ZLR 6 (H)
FSI HOLDINGS LTD V RIO TINTO ZIMBABWE LTD & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 31 (S)
PTC V STAKOLD REFRIGERATION & DAIRY SERVICES (PVT) LTD
1997 (1) ZLR 50 (H)
MAPURANGA V MUNGATE
1997 (1) ZLR 64 (H)
S V MUTOWO
1997 (1) ZLR 87 (H)
S V TAU
1997 (1) ZLR 93 (H)
S V YUSUF
1997 (1) ZLR 102 (H)
S V CHAKWINYA
1997 (1) ZLR 109 (H)
IN RE KWENDA
1997 (1) ZLR 116 (S)
MUSANHI V MOUNT DARWIN RUSHINGA CO-OPERATIVE UNION
1997 (1) ZLR 120 (S)
ZESA V BOPOTO
1997 (1) ZLR 126 (S)
COPPER TRADING CO (PVT) LTD V CITY OF BULAWAYO
1997 (1) ZLR 134 (S)
PTC V CHIHORO
1997 (1) ZLR 148 (S)
NKOMO V MUJURU
1997 (1) ZLR 155 (H)
MAKONI V KHATSO & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 166 (H)
RENNIE GRINAKER HOLDINGS (PVT) LTD V SOCIEDADE INTERCONTINENTAL DE COMPRESSORES HERMETICOS SICOM LTDA
1997 (1) ZLR 173 (S)
HOLLAND & ORS V MINISTER OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE, LABOUR AND SOCIAL WELFARE
1997 (1) ZLR 186 (S)
S V TASOSA
1997 (1) ZLR 197 (S)
GONDO & ANOR V SYFRETS MERCHANT BANK LTD & ORS
1997 (1) ZLR 201 (H)
S V KAYIMBANEMOYO
1997 (1) ZLR 211 (H)
AIR ZIMBABWE CORPORATION V MLAMBO
1997 (1) ZLR 220 (S)
S V NDHLOVU
1997 (1) ZLR 225 (H)
S V DUBE
1997 (1) ZLR 229 (H)
FORESTRY COMMISSION V MOYO
1997 (1) ZLR 254 (S)
GUMBO V MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 263 (S)
S V SMITH
1997 (1) ZLR 274 (S)
GONDO V SECRETARY FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE, LABOUR, AND SOCIAL WELFARE & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 281 (H)
S V SITHOLE
1997 (1) ZLR 283 (S)
WESTWOOD V WESTWOOD
1997 (1) ZLR 295 (H)
WAMAMBO V GENERAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO (ZIMBABWE) LTD
1997 (1) ZLR 299 (H)
ELLIOTT V COMMISSIONER OF POLICE & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 315 (S)
S V SITINA
1997 (1) ZLR 324 (H)
MUTASA V MAKOMBE NO
1997 (1) ZLR 330 (S)
ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK (PVT) LTD V MINISTER OF INFORMATION, POSTS & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
1997 (1) ZLR 342 (H)
COMMISSIONER OF TAXES V FIRST MERCHANT BANK LTD
1997 (1) ZLR 350 (S)
MURINGI V AIR ZIMBABWE CORPORATION & ORS
1997 (1) ZLR 357 (H)
AITKEN V ZIMBABWE NEWSPAPERS (1980) (PVT) LTD
1997 (1) ZLR 383 (H)
S V FAKU & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 389 (H)
S V MUSINDO
1997 (1) ZLR 395 (H)
BOTHA V ZVADA & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 415 (S)
S V MIRASONI
1997 (1) ZLR 424 (H)
CROUCH V DUKE
1997 (1) ZLR 427 (S)
COUTTS & CO V FORD & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 440 (H)
FOROMA V MINISTER OF PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION & NATIONAL HOUSING & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 447 (H)
S V CHITOFU
1997 (1) ZLR 468 (H)
ZIMBABWE NEWSPAPERS (1980) LTD & ANOR V BLOCH
1997 (1) ZLR 473 (S)
S V SIDAT
1997 (1) ZLR 487 (S)
RUSIKE V TENDA TRANSPORT (PVT) LTD & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 495 (H)
FLACK V FLACK
1997 (1) ZLR 505 (H)
S V MUJATI
1997 (1) ZLR 508 (H)
S V BOURNE
1997 (1) ZLR 514 (S)
A L MILLAR & SONS (PVT) LTD V CHIKWETE
1997 (1) ZLR 519 (S)
NYANDORO V KAMCHIRA
1997 (1) ZLR 522 (H)
S V CHIMUKUCHE
1997 (1) ZLR 533 (H)
S V ZARANYIKA
1997 (1) ZLR 539 (H)
ZAMBEZI PROTEINS (PVT) LTD & ORS V MIN OF ENVIRONMENT & TOURISM & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 563 (S)
NISSAN ZIMBABWE (PVT) LTD V HOPITT (PVT) LTD
1997 (1) ZLR 569 (S)
ATTORNEY-GENERAL V TARWIREI
1997 (1) ZLR 575 (S)
S V MBIRE
1997 (1) ZLR 579 (S)
GAUNTLET SECURITY SERVICES (PVT) LTD V LEONARD
1997 (1) ZLR 583 (S)
SHUMBA V ATTORNEY-GENERAL
1997 (1) ZLR 589 (S)
JIAH & ORS V PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION & ANOR
1997 (1) ZLR 595 (H)
S V BURGER
1997 (1) ZLR 612 (H)
INDUSTRIAL STEEL & PIPE LTD V MOODIE
1997 (1) ZLR 617 (S)
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GONDO & ANOR V SYFRETS MERCHANT BANK LTD & ORS 1997 (1) ZLR 201 (H)

(1) GONDO & ANOR v SYFRETS MERCHANT BANK LTD (2) Sani Toilet Systems (Pvt) Ltd v Syfrets Merchant Bank (3) Syfrets Merchant Bank v Gondo & Anor (4) Syfrets Merchant Bank v Sani Toilet Systems (Pvt) Ltd 1997 (1) ZLR 201 (H)

Case details
Citation
1997 (1) ZLR 201 (H)
Case No
Judgment No. HH-33-97
Court
High Court, Harare
Judge
Devittie J
Heard
12 February 1997
Judgment
12 February 1997
Counsel
J C Andersen SC, for the applicants. A P de Bourbon SC, for the respondents.
Case Type
Civil application
Annotations
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Flynote

Practice and procedure — judgment by consent — rescission — error common to both parties — subsequent case establishing rule of law which would have affected parties' decision not to oppose judgment — r 449 of High Court Rules — application of — need to establish that rule of law had in fact been broken — whether court should use common law power to rescind its own judgment

Interest — rate — the in duplum rule — debtors not opposing judgment because unaware of rule — seeking rescission of judgments on basis that would have defended claims had they been aware of in duplum rule

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