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Harare High Court
Ashanti Goldfields Zimbabwe Limited t/a Freda Rebecca Mine v Tatenda Takavada
HH 103-2012
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
6 February 2012
Citation
HH 103-2012
Neutral Citation
[2012] ZWHH 103
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Mutema J
Full Bench
Mutema J
Areas of Law
Property LawCivil Procedure
Keywords
summary judgmentevictionlease to buyhousing schemebona fide defence
Tags
evictionsummary judgmentlease agreementsale agreement
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether respondent has bona fide defence to summary judgment application","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Agreement of Lease with rent-to-buy mechanism, Memorandum of Agreement for house disposal, acceptance of lump sum payment"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant, a mining company, sought summary judgment for eviction of its former employee from company house, claiming he was a mere tenant. The respondent argued he had purchased the house through a staff retention scheme where purchases were made via salary deductions under "rent to buy" arrangements.
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