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CHIRINDA & ANOR v THE MASTER & ORS 2020 (1) ZLR 122 (S)

2020 (1) ZLR p122

Citation

2020 (1) ZLR 122 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-25-20

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Makarau JA, Hlatshwayo JA and Uchena JA

Heard

9 July 2019

Judgment

17 January 2020

Counsel

M G Bumhira, for the appellants
T Zhuwarara, for the second respondents

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

Flynote

Will – bequest made in will – monetary bequests in Zimbabwean dollars – demonetised to United States dollars by SI 70 of 2015 – effect – bequests diminished and no longer available – legatee suffers the loss – not entitled to residue of estate

Will – interpretation – golden rule – intention of testator must be given effect

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