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Harare High Court
Beullah Chirunga v Property Shop (Private) Limited
HH 62-22
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
9 February 2022
Citation
HH 62-22
Neutral Citation
[2022] ZWHH 62
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
Maxwell J
Full Bench
Tsanga JMaxwell J
Areas of Law
Contract lawProperty law
Keywords
Tenant placement feeOwner's mandate to leaseBreach of mandate agreement
Tags
PropertyAgencyBreach of contract
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ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the respondent fulfilled its obligations under the mandate agreement","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Respondent found Mr Wang as tenant; Communication was with husband; No lease drafted by respondent"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the appellant is liable to pay tenant placement fees despite concluding lease without respondent","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellant side-lined respondent; Accepted lower offer from same tenant"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant entered into an Owner's Mandate to Lease agreement with the respondent to secure a tenant for her property. The respondent found a potential tenant (Mr Wang) but the appellant rejected the initial offer and later concluded a lease agreement with the same tenant without the respondent's involvement. The respondent claimed tenant placement fees.
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