DivorceMatrimonial propertyThird party propertyAsset distribution
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DivorceMatrimonial propertyAsset distribution
legislation
Statutes Cited
Matrimonial Causes Act
Marriage Act (now Matrimonial Causes Act)
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether House Number 6033 Westlea, Harare constitutes matrimonial property distributable under section 7(1) of the Matrimonial Causes Act","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Property registered in third party name; no title deeds; estate unregistered"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The parties married on 5 December 1998. The plaintiff sought divorce alleging defendant's adultery. The sole issue for determination was whether House Number 6033 Westlea, Harare constituted matrimonial property. The property was registered in the name of the plaintiff's late aunt Naume Kamhiripiri who died in 2005, with her estate still unregistered.
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