{"issue_text":"Whether the urgent chamber application is urgent","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Timing of application, knowledge of respondent's intention to farm, existence of pending litigation"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the matter is lis pendens","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Existence of HC 4433/21 and SC 477/21"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant and respondent had a verbal farming partnership agreement at plot 4 Godavery Estates Harare. The applicant cancelled the agreement and filed summons for eviction (HC 4433/21). The respondent obtained a spoliation order (HC 584/21) allowing him to continue farming. The applicant then filed this urgent application in January 2022 to interdict the respondent from farming pending finalisation of the main case, claiming the respondent started planting crops in January 2022.
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