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MUNANGATIRE v CHIKAKA NO & ORS 2020 (2) ZLR 912 (S)

2020 (2) ZLR p912

Citation

2020 (2) ZLR 912 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-143-20

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Garwe JA, Patel JA & Guvava JA

Heard

18 October 2018

Judgment

26 October 2020

Counsel

Mrs B Mutetwa, for the appellant
D C Kufaruwenga, for the first respondent
No appearance for the second and third respondents

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

Flynote

Administration of estates – intestate succession – spouse – entitlement to inherit matrimonial home – only entitled if living in the home immediately before death of the other spouse – spouse and deceased living apart – spouse living outside country for 20 years – not entitled to inherit home

Succession – intestate – spouse of deceased person – right to inherit matrimonial home – only entitled if living in the home immediately before death of the other spouse – spouse and deceased living apart – spouse living outside country for 20 years – not entitled to inherit home

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