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Harare High Court
Chitungwiza Municipality v Met Bank & Anor
HH 185-17
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
14 March 2017
Citation
HH 185-17
Neutral Citation
[2017] ZWHH 185
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Urgent Application
Bench
Presiding
CHITAKUNYE J
Full Bench
CHITAKUNYE J
Areas of Law
Commercial LawCivil Procedure
Keywords
urgent applicationstay of executiondeed of settlementquantification of damageswrit of execution
Tags
urgent applicationstay of executiondeed of settlementenforcement
legislation
Statutes Cited
- None identified
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the application is urgent","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Timing of application, knowledge of consequences"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Chitungwiza Municipality failed to comply with a Deed of Settlement requiring delivery of 79 residential stands or alternative land by 3 September 2016. Met Bank obtained a court order for quantification of damages totaling US$1,027,000 and proceeded to execute through attachment of municipal property. The municipality brought an urgent application to stay execution.
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