Simu Mkeya and Others vs Satiel Simbeye (Civil Reference No. 4 of 1998) [1999] TZHC 78 (6 May 1999)

g!,'/IL REFEREMCE N0,4 OF 1998 .,, . (From tnc) Civil A~P• No. 26·- of 1995 and rfil:>o.zi Distri•t -court. Civil Case ·. ·-' ~ .. No-. 2/95) '•·

1. snro MKEYA ... ,.. . . , 2. 'SARU 'MWAITL'IU. . •' ·- •;. ......... .APPLI.CAN'nS '·~ .... '.. . .. . SATIE~. SIIYIBEYE. ; ••••••••• •.• .• •••• ~ BESJ?0..1WENT , ..... ; R UL I·N G ...... • ... :8'6,, ,... " f •' acres of coffee of S,Lmu Mke ya be returned to him. of a·t-c.·,chment is rai,d in reapeet of -the -co.ffee :fann. of Simtt Mkeya. as it ··· As far ;concerns. tlJB other· claai.m.$- of Satiel Simbeye of aha. 7, 700,000/= losa of use ·oi·''.his i.alM farm of .l. aore- of' -<io-f'fee and the tbree bulili 2.nd 8 acres o:f maize the. respondent. Satiel Simbeye must open up a fresh civil i:r:...u t in the D.is-tiot. Ooi..:lrt -of l Tu'.ibozi (.not in t.he Primry Court for it excee is the pa Cuni8ry · ' ···suriscJj.otion of, the Primary Court). Th(re will have. to be e . .. trial of his claiusbefore any attacho.ent iss-ues. source . In resect of the one cow the .; 1 ,.:-":3 of all the :txrouble w.bieh ' Satia. 1 Sim.bey& :e.ims was. s.toJ.9.Jl frOiJl 113.mo Rs shall. include it in his claijn inithe. civil.suit ·wbich he should go and open it. • • ~ fl'I· I • ••• ·, • ' .• in ... , : E?13/the judgemcint· of the 1earne.d .Firs. LongVJay ··(RPM. EJ~) . . QS~~ . of 29.'4. 97 no rder 1 1.n rspect of own?.rs.'.up of the cow whe thQ·r it•.

.. aelonged to the. applicant. Si.mu r<&eya r Satiel Simbeye,. I haven't I' •· • J . . ,:! had ohanoe to aeec.<the crimial judgeent f this court if it .. ' . .. made any orde; in· respect· ot the· cow. Whate":0r the case in the Criminal case the respondent is· f'ree to ino.tude.in the 'Civil su.i t ' a '3laim of ownership of the same cow from the, 1st applicant Simu ·any • . . Mke ya f o/. ow.ne rshi'i>·· . of . it· is. bes~ de.~ .ne.d _i, a civil suit. If this :matter of ownership of the --cow:·was :already c1:ealt with in the oriminai c.se the. other party=. - Simu Mkeya will be :free to seek protection of the doctrine of res judicata 2;nd t:he trial court in . . . ~ . the civil svi t to be· opened will be cietT1nined on mer_i t. This tippJ.ication isi allowed· witlhout any oosts tb either party· .~ .· ' . . - ' . •. , -·· fox- 1 t was the grave . ~ e-rror o:f tlle.· Dlat.rit.- .Oo,ur:t 'to-. all.owed ' ,. < attacJllnent t1i.r'G ~ of the . biue - . . . wi t.o:out . any civil su.i t oi• The responc!ent Satiei ·simbeye. shall also bri his ill of , ,-' • . l •, oosts .in this court as well e,s :in the District Court in respeot ., . . .. . . ':' if : . of'. the Oi vil A ppe al and case · ending up'· with .the de ci si on of · the · • ' 'J ' • ,- • learned Mrs. Longway (.BRML E.J.) in which he -v:;,on. with cse. The , I same cost have. ,not been taxed •. . 1 I E. L.K. 1ElIP0PO . JUDGE 6.5.·99 . /.: . uling ,written and delivered on tha spot in court. , ... ... , JtrDG3 .AT f::~YA . EIKM/AT!f.i' lima. . ,,