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Harare High Court
Edmore Light Dzoma v Luna Estates (Pvt) Ltd and Registrar of Deeds
HH 113/21
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
17 March 2021
Citation
HH 113/21
Neutral Citation
[2021] ZWHH 113
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Munangati-Manongwa J
Full Bench
Munangati-Manongwa J
Areas of Law
Property LawContract Law
Keywords
instalment sale agreementSI 33/19RTGS dollarsinterbank ratecontract cancellationcaveat
Tags
instalment saleimmovable propertycurrency conversioncontract cancellation
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Contractual Penalties Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant's payment of RTGS$874 per month discharged her obligations under the instalment sale agreement","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant continued paying RTGS$874; SI 33/19 converted USD to RTGS at 1:1"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the respondent's cancellation of the agreement was valid","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Notice given was for 7 days; Section 8 requires minimum 30 days"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether an interdict should be granted to protect applicant's possession","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Applicant fears eviction; property developed; prospective buyers viewing"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant entered into an instalment sale agreement in 2016 to purchase property for USD$57,400, payable in monthly instalments of USD$874. After SI 33/19 converted USD obligations to RTGS at 1:1, the respondent demanded payment at interbank rate and cancelled the agreement when applicant continued paying RTGS$874. Applicant sought declaration that agreement was valid and enforceable, and an interdict against interference.
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