Hamilton Property Holdings (Private) Limited vs Selina Musarurwa

HH 177-25

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Case Details

Court

Harare High Court

Date

19 March 2025

Citation

HH 177-25

Neutral Citation

[2025] ZWHH 177

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Application

Bench

Presiding

Munangati-Manongwa J

Full Bench

Munangati-Manongwa J

Areas of Law

Property LawCivil Procedure

Keywords

EvictionProperty ownershipTransfer of titleSpecific performance

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether there exists a material dispute of facts that cannot be resolved on the papers","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Validity of agreement of sale, nature of transaction"}
{"issue_text":"Whether there was material non-joinder requiring citation of the estate of the late Cyprian Musarurwa","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Nature of eviction proceedings"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has satisfied the requirements for rei vindicatio","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Ownership, possession, lawful defense"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

Applicant Hamilton Property Holdings purchased Stand 282 Chadcombe Township from the late Cyprian Musarurwa for US$21,700. After obtaining a court order for specific performance in HC 9593/19, the property was transferred to applicant in November 2023. Respondent Selina Musarurwa, widow of the deceased, refuses to vacate the property, claiming the sale was actually a loan security arrangement.

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