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Case Law[1990] TZHC 594Tanzania

Kalyarugoro Tiyatana vs Novati Kaburu (PC.Civil Appeal No. 93 of 1988) [1990] TZHC 594 (26 November 1990)

High Court of Tanzania

Judgment

IF TTIE aIGI! COUilT OF T&\l"ZAWIA . AT I3UKOBA

(pe) CIVIL "APPTIA:L no. 93 OF" 1988 '(Fron tho Dccioion of tl10 Didt:-:-ict Cov.rt of K....1.Ic.1,,31"10 :in Civil Appocl No., 4 of '1987, Orif;inal Civil Cn.so no. 68 of 1985 of Jfabi:rn Prj_;:iary Court) I((u, YARUGORO TIY!i.T,'U'IA • • • •·o • • • • • • • • • • • •·• • • • •·• • • • • • • • •. • • •., • •,. • • .APPBL!.JUITT VERSUS NOVATI l(JiJJiURTJ • • • • • • • • •·•·•'• • • • • • e •·• • ••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • e • • b • • •• RESPOiiD].l!.'iT JUDGIOft Tho rcs:ciondcnt, • Novnti K.ab1.ll:'t}, unsuccofully sued the c..11:;,sllnnt, Kc1J.3rm"UG'oko To.ynta.na, nt tb.c 1-,,:-:i.J:::12,.-.:-J,r 001..rl of }iabi.re., for a :or.rt of hio shQ.nb2. uo:,.-.tb. □LG. 1,000/= allcccdly oncroo.chod into 1Jy tl~.o appcll2.21t. T:.c respondent 1 s o.p:()cr•,1 to t}:.c didt:,.:-:i.ct · court of Ka.r2,[Wo o,.z.,"2.inst tho:!; dooi_s:i.011 1-ro.s cllowod, and t>o a.1;i::iollcnt, foclinc' o,.ggricvod by t'.10 dist1·iot court docisi011 1 hn.r::i 110,-r cone to tJ.iG 001.u"'li. Bof ore no, t;10 c:p:pcnl 1rc..::1 ti.rc;1.1cd 1)J' t110 lea.med ndvoodo for tlic appoll...".llt, r:I:r. Thmj,-aoont.1, in t:10 c1.baonoo of tho rcOJ:)ondcnt ,f10, for: unlmoim ron.oons, f[tllod to enter 2.l1 o.pr,on.l'.:-.J.1cc in court dosr,ito hin\l10.:vinc 1)9on duly 001."V'Od iri.th tl10 :100....-rinc; notice. It ·wo1..'0.d a11poa1.· t1d t.:10 oh'CUi:1sto .. ncoo 1sivin:3" J:-i::.:o to t'.1ic c2.sc ere oinilo.r to t:1000 in IC:1.1G.{s-wo diutriot com"'li · Civil l'l.j_)pcc,l Io. 5 .of 1987 in which t;10 fc.:t>.m- of tho ].)I'Osont ro::;:.)ondcnt,_ J3urcrod ICc,.ra,, .lad inot:itutcd a i:mit O;Sainst his 11oi@.1b01 .. u•, Vcda:J'to J"ohn, fo1.' a pico,:) of 21iG la.nd whid.1 'Vodo.,:::;to Jo:111 )12A cll0Gcdl3r onc~~~oac1od ugon. T)Jis KtP:'2,,,ro dirJtr:i.ct co1.11.-t Ci vil .Ap:poo.1 )fo. 5 of 1987 huo clro:;'il.y boon decided by t~1ic ooud i.J.1 (PC) High Com--t Civil App0c..".l. lfo. 33 at") 198? i.11. favour of Vcilr-,rJto John. Tho nD,tc:d...:'71 fnots, vc::;=-3v hriofly, wore th2,t t'.10 s'. 1 . .:v.1bn.s of the t'l.].)J?Ollru1t and tho rorr_:1011dcnt o.hm~od c. cormon boundary. The o.ppcllc:nt hnd bc011 211002.tod the 12.nd JY ville,,.30 mrthoJ:"itioi:i- in 1967,. o.nd ho ouononcd t:.1.oi.i: coll lcn.dor Dcrcvo, Hyon1..1.Gl.1n.ndD- (mr1) 1 a;ncl their noi@.lb01..1r Vodc.ato JoJ.111 (DW2) in ct-.ip:port oi'- his cJ.ain., l'.nd t>o ro0Jm1dont hcl boon civo:n tho d10,raba b;r hio :fo.thcr, Th,-tt•o1.,.,.rd I(n.--;;yn (l?W2)· to 'whon it hc..d l)ocn o.llocc;l;cd by vi1lceo authorities in 1970. C. ll.f't01' t:.;o lJoUlldD.L"y wao- :f:b:od o, rond wno oonstrv.ctocl in t:1c a:t'oa w:.1ich, o.ooordins to the 1,cc1:,011do11t, m-rrJ.lowod up tho l)oundiil..-,y r:crkc n.nd lo:f'I; tho roc.d cs tho botmdn.ry. _ The 8.j)l)ollo .. nt' o conto:nt:i.onf"'howovcr, ir,,,c that tho road crosnod t:.J.rot'sh tho o:ppclk.nt' s ·land lcav:i.nc tl'.1.0 crn:mon boundary on

cont o, h,c1clJy qt1£',rD c.nd oct 2.ddo t:.1.0 di::itrict court ji..1.dc.-;n.011t, 0...'1d hereby rontorc 1l1 full t1c prinDl.'Y cot"!j.-.t docici011. BUK011\ 26-11-90 For appol ln.nt .nma-:m !:Ir. Rwo;rcmnr.1u Aboont. r ...........

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