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Harare High Court
Joseph T. Njanike v Nevermind Kufakunesu
HH 117-2011
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
8 June 2011
Citation
HH 117-2011
Neutral Citation
[2011] ZWHH 117
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
BHUNU J
Full Bench
BHUNU J
Areas of Law
Contract lawSale of goods
Keywords
Cattle salePurchase priceBreach of contractAcknowledgement of debt
Tags
Contract of saleCattle saleBreach of contractPayment dispute
legislation
Statutes Cited
- No statute, statutory instrument or constitutional provision was cited, interpreted or applied.
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the defendant is liable to pay the balance of the purchase price","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Contract concluded, cattle delivered, partial payments made, quality complaints raised late"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The plaintiff sold 26 cattle to the defendant for US$13,086.48. The defendant took delivery of 25 cattle (one escaped during loading), slaughtered and sold the meat but failed to pay the full purchase price. After acknowledging the debt and making partial payments totaling US$4,000, the defendant refused to pay the balance, claiming the cattle were of poor quality.
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