P G Industries (Zimbabwe) Limited v Gladys Rumbidzayi Chido Machawira

HH 255-2912

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Case Details

Court

Harare High Court

Date

20 June 2012

Citation

HH 255-2912

Neutral Citation

[2012] ZWHH 255

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Application

Bench

Presiding

Mathonsi J

Full Bench

Mathonsi J

Areas of Law

Contract lawCommercial law

Keywords

Contract formationOffer and acceptanceConsensus ad idemCompany vehicleResignation

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the parties entered into a valid contract for the sale of the motor vehicle","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant's offer for $3,150, respondent's payment of $315"}
{"issue_text":"Whether this court has jurisdiction over the matter or if it falls within Labour Court's exclusive jurisdiction","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Dispute arose from employment relationship"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The respondent employee resigned from her position as Group Audit Manager and sought to purchase the company vehicle she had been using. The applicant employer made an offer to sell the vehicle for $3,150, but the respondent calculated her own price of $315 based on her interpretation of the vehicle policy. The applicant withdrew the offer and demanded return of the vehicle.

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