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Bulawayo High Court
Moses Junior Ross Makiwa v Joyleenn Tatsidza Makiwa
HB 168/24
Case Details
Court
Bulawayo High Court
Date
21 November 2024
Citation
HB 168/24
Neutral Citation
[2024] ZWHB 168
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Kabasa J
Full Bench
Kabasa J
Areas of Law
Family LawCivil Procedure
Keywords
divorce orderproperty awardcurrency paymentcostssettlement
Tags
divorceproperty divisioncurrency of paymentcosts
legislation
Statutes Cited
- None identified
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant is entitled to receive payment in United States dollars for his 40% share of the property","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Divorce order specified US dollars; respondent offered Zimbabwean dollars"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant is entitled to costs on attorney-client scale","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Respondent initially refused to pay in US dollars; parties reached settlement"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The parties' marriage was dissolved on 19 May 2022 with a divorce order awarding the applicant 40% of House No. 1449 Mahatshula North Bulawayo valued at US$70,000. The respondent failed to pay in US dollars as ordered, instead offering Zimbabwean dollars equivalent, prompting this application.
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