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Harare High Court
Jabulani Matembudze v Grain Marketing Board
[2011] ZWHH 249
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
21 October 2011
Citation
[2011] ZWHH 249
Judgment No.
HH 249-11
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
BERE J
Full Bench
BERE J
Areas of Law
Contract LawAgricultural LawBanking Law
Keywords
Wheat delivery contractForeign currency paymentReserve Bank of ZimbabweAgent-principal relationship
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Contract LawAgricultural MarketingForeign Currency Payments
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the defendant is liable to the plaintiff for the sum claimed?","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Agreement terms in exh 2, payment through Reserve Bank, outstanding balance"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The plaintiff delivered 65.413 tonnes of wheat to the defendant's depot and entered into an agreement where 50% would be paid in Zimbabwe dollars and 50% in US dollars through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. The plaintiff received the Zimbabwe dollar portion and US$1600 of the foreign currency portion, leaving US$6576.63 outstanding.
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