High Court of Zambia - 2014 September

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Results. 6 judgments found.

6 judgments
September 2014
29 September 2014
28 September 2014
17 September 2014
17 September 2014
Distress without court leave and locking out a tenant contravened the Rent Act; tenant awarded full value of lost goods, eviction damages and deposit refund.
  • Rent Act — distress for rent requires leave of court; illegal distress is trespasser ab initio — tenant entitled to full value of goods lost; unlawful eviction without court order — damages for lost occupation; bailiff liable to indemnify landlord where distraint irregular
16 September 2014
Caveator must prove a justifiable, enforceable interest; certificate of title is conclusive absent fraud.
  • Land law — Caveats — Lands and Deeds Registry Act: Sections 76, 81, 33 and 34 — Certificate of title conclusive absent fraud — Caveator must disclose enforceable interest and show cause to maintain caveat
2 September 2014