motor vehicle accidentdamagesjurisdictionprescriptionattachmentincolaperegrine
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motor vehicle collisiondamagesjurisdictionprescription
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Prescription Act
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether the court has jurisdiction over peregrine defendants","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Plaintiff is incola, defendants are peregrine, attachment order issued"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the claim has prescribed","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Collision occurred 8 February 2004, summons issued April 2004, proceedings withdrawn 1 December 2006, fresh proceedings filed 30 November 2007"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Plaintiff, an incola, sued defendants (both peregrine) for damages from a motor vehicle collision in Harare on 8 February 2004. Defendants raised special pleas of jurisdiction and prescription. Plaintiff had previously withdrawn similar proceedings in HC 4819/04 and filed fresh proceedings.
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