Tedreta Ndanga v Margaret Shambare and Tompson Shambare and The Executor (Munangati & Associates) N.O and The Master of High Court N.O and The Registrar of Deeds

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant is a surviving spouse by virtue of her customary marriage to the late Linus Chirimba Shambare, which marriage was preceded by a civil marriage","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Customary marriage occurred after civil marriage in 1981"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant should be declared the sole beneficiary of the remainder of Lot 2 and 3 Block C Hatfield Estate Township, Salisbury otherwise known as 28 George Road, Hatfield, Harare","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Property acquired during civil marriage"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant should be declared the sole beneficiary of the rural home in Seke Chief Mudimu Village Ward 2, Seke","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Property part of deceased estate"}

Background