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Harare High Court

Peter Taruvinga & 37 Others v Central Estates (Pvt) Ltd & The Officer in Charge Mvuma

HH 232-13

Case Details

Court
Harare High Court
Date
18 July 2013
Citation
HH 232-13
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWHH 232
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Urgent Application

Bench

Presiding
Mangota J
Full Bench
Mangota J
Areas of Law
Labour lawInterdictsCivil procedure
Keywords
arbitral awardnon-payment of salariesunfair dismissalasset removalinterdicturgent relief
Tags
urgent chamber applicationinterdictarbitral awardasset preservation
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • High Court Rules, 1971
ai analysis
Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether applicants are entitled to an interdict preventing removal of first respondent's assets pending enforcement of arbitral award","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Arbitral award of $228,945; ongoing removal of cattle and implements; applicants' fear of irreparable harm"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether affidavits commissioned by legal practitioners should be rejected for conflict of interest","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Affidavits commissioned by applicants' legal practitioners"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether Central Estates (Pvt) Ltd is a properly cited party","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"First respondent claimed it does not exist"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

Employees sought an urgent interdict to prevent their employer from removing cattle and farm implements from its farm pending enforcement of a $228,945 arbitral award for unpaid salaries and unfair dismissal. The employer had failed to comply with the award and was rapidly disposing of assets.
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