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BOKA ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD v MANATSE & ANOR 1989 (2) ZLR 117 (H)

1989 (2) ZLR p117

Citation

1989 (2) ZLR 117 (H)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Ebrahim J *

Heard

12 July 1989

Judgment

12 July 1989

Counsel

D Drury for the plaintiff
J Sayce for the defendants

Case Type

Exception

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Delict — vicarious liability — civil servant defaming a third party — defamatory letter written in servant's official capacity — no claim by Minister that servant not authorised to write letter on his behalf — State liable for servant's delict.

Delict — defamation — plaintiff a fictional legal persona — whether can sue for damages for defamation without proof of special damages.

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