Search Search
Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
Name *
Username *
Password *
Verify password *
Email *
Verify email *

MOYO & ORS v SIBANDA & ORS 2011 (2) ZLR 186 (H)

2011 (2) ZLR p186

Citation

2011 (2) ZLR 186 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HB-125-11

Court

High Court, Bulawayo

Judge

Mathonsi J

Heard

9 September 2011; CAV

Judgment

22 September 2011

Counsel

G Nyandoro, for the applicants
S Mazibisa, for the respondents

Case Type

Civil application

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Practice and procedure – default judgment – rescission – time limits – need for application for rescission to be made within a month of applicant having knowledge of the judgment – not necessary for application to be heard within that month – delay in making application for rescission of judgment – "good and sufficient cause" for such delay – what applicant needs to prove – need for applicant to set out defence on merits – must establish defence on the merits which cannot be rejected out of hand and which warrants investigation

This section of the article is only available for our subscribers. Please click here to subscribe to a subscription plan to view this part of the article.