DENTON v DIRECTOR OF CUSTOMS & EXCISE 1989 (3) ZLR 41 (H)
Citation | 1989 (3) ZLR 41 (H) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Greenland J |
Heard | 2 October 1989 |
Judgment | 18 October 1989 |
Counsel | D A Matyszak for the plaintiff |
Case Type | Special plea |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Agency — knowledge acquired by an agent — when can be imputed to principal — legal practitioners receiving information important to client — whether client can be said to have knowledge thereof.
Legal practitioners — duties to clients — duty to communicate information received which is of importance to client.
Revenue and public finance — Customs and Excise Act [Chapter 177] — s 178 — prescription of actions — when prescription starts to run knowledge of cause of action — summons against Director in respect of "anything done under the Act" — whether applies to seizure of vehicle without specific authority from Act.
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