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THE SHERIFF v HUMBE & ANOR 2020 (1) ZLR 1161 (H)

2020 (1) ZLR p1161

Citation

2020 (1) ZLR 1161 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-378-20

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Chinamora J

Heard

2 June 2020

Judgment

9 June 2020

Counsel

N Chiota, for the applicant
T Govere, for the claimant
A Borerwe, for the judgment creditor

Case Type

Interpleader proceedings

Annotations

Flynote

Practice and procedure – interpleader – requirement for claimant to prove ownership – immoveable property – proof of ownership – claimant having bought and paid for property but not have effected transfer --- whether special circumstances exist to prevent execution – dilatory conduct on part of buyer – effect of

Property and real rights – ownership – immoveable property – presumption of ownership where property registered in the name of the title holder – legal implication to title – property having been sold but title not transferred – vesting of personal rights only in purchaser

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