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NYANDORO v DEEP HORIZON ESTATE AGENTS & ANOR 2018 (2) ZLR 197 (H)

2018 (2) ZLR p197

Citation

2018 (2) ZLR 197 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-461-18

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Chitakunye J

Heard

22 January 2018; 23 January 2018

Judgment

8 August 2018

Counsel

N Chikowore, for the plaintiff
H P Ingabire, for the defendants

Case Type

Civil trial

Annotations

Flynote

Delict – negligence – duty of care – estate agent – liability for fraudulent sale of immovable property by an imposter – failure by estate agent to verify identity of seller and seller's title and interest in property – breach of duty of care

Estate agent – liability – duty of care to client – when duty arises – failure to verify identity of purported seller – financial loss caused to client by breach of such duty by estate agent – estate agent liable

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