National Foods Limited v Martin Jongwe & Felix Dzingo

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether court a quo erred in sourcing expert evidence from internet without party input","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Court used website for currency conversion"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether court should have dismissed matter for lack of evidence after rejecting expert testimony","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Only Mr Muswere testified as expert"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether court a quo contradicted itself on currency conversion necessity","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Previous finding on conversion vs current finding"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether RBZ interbank rate was properly applied","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Cross-appeal on exchange rate application"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether damages should be awarded under s 5(4)(a) of Labour Act","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Deferred payment losses"}

Background