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Harare High Court
Judith Banda v Tendai Mafundikwa
HH 64-2011
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
11 January 2011
Citation
HH 64-2011
Neutral Citation
[2011] ZWHH 64
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
Patel J
Full Bench
Patel J
Areas of Law
Property lawContract law
Keywords
Unpaid rentalsProperty damageLandlord-tenant disputeSecurity deposit
Tags
Landlord and tenantRental disputesProperty damage
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ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether defendant owes plaintiff US$350 in unpaid rentals","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Defendant's evidence of deposit conversion, plaintiff's claim for February and March 2009 rent"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether defendant is liable for US$250 in property damage","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Plaintiff's repair quotations without receipts, defendant's evidence of pre-existing damage"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The plaintiff landlord claimed unpaid rentals of US$350 and US$250 for property damage from the defendant former tenant. The defendant had occupied three cottages at different times under lease agreements. The plaintiff withdrew her claim for damages for unlawful arrest during trial. The dispute centered on whether rentals were owed and whether the defendant caused property damage.
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