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ZIMNAT INSURANCE CO LTD v NYAKAMBIRI FARM (PVT) LTD 1997 (2) ZLR 562 (S)

1997 (2) ZLR p562

Citation

1997 (2) ZLR 562 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-216-97

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

McNally JA, Ebrahim JA & Muchechetere JA

Heard

18 November 1997

Judgment

9 December 1997

Counsel

D P Carter, for the appellant
J B Colegrave, for the respondent

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

No case annotations to date

Flynote

Fire — offences — burning standing vegetation without giving notice — what is standing vegetation — piles of cut chaff left by combine harvester and isolated remnants of standing vegetation covered by piles — not standing vegetation in terms of section

Insurance — policy — exclusion clause — fire — exemption clause providing disclaimer of liability when claimant has failed to comply with legislation governing clearing of land by using fire — burning of wheat chaff — failure to notify neighbour — whether exemption applied

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