Bwasile Tryphon Philipo vs Maribora Tibishubwamu (PC Civil Appeal No. 82 of 1989) [1990] TZHC 475 (13 November 1990)
Judgment
IN '111.JE BIGE: COi:iRT OF =rJJZANII ..
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(PC) CIVIL l:.PPE[J., HO# 82 OF 1989
(From· -tho dcc.ision of tJ10 Dist:ric· Co·urt of Bukobc1, :rJiB"dc· 2,-'i; Bukoba
in Civil ,\ppoal No.49 of 1987 - Bo:forc G. B. ICajr!l1a,Esq..., Princip8l
District Mc,gistratc and ICash,u··•u. Priillary Court Civil Cc. •••• RESPONDENT
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·the two appollan-t::J for n. doolc,r2:io;:. tl:i.2/i; the su.i:1; s'.:.c.'..i',11->e, was :.1is
heloncecl to o;.10 Fcruzi who wr,c -:·.:.:::; f'i.:Ql broth0r of tho rospo1.1dcnt,
-::ioy woro throe sons, i'Tobilcki, ]CJj;>;:,zi and the rcsponC:..o:.1.1.;. ::Iio father
cliocl and loft co,ch of ·i;hem wit:1 .:.i. plot of a sbamba. lJo:jilold. a.i1Cl
Foruzi cliccl, the rcsponclont S.\l..,..ri voe .. . tl:.orri. Fcruzi left no c:Iilc.l of
any dcocription e::;:ccpt· a widow. It was stated ho, ui1C:tor 2n 01'01 will,
gave t.h0 s21<1rn:,f1 -;;o tho respondent o..acl asked him to ta.!.::r., cc:,re o:E' J1is
wicl.ow (PW2) • IIc pe..ssod awey on 27/7/86 and ,'...ftor tl
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.o cri.:romc'..r;t po:riod
of moU1'1ring tho two appcllan"k-i 0,ppc2.red with 2. P'',por claiE1i11g it to be
a wi'll wri·i;'t:on by Ferwzi b·ccruo2:l;J::.i11g tho sb.ru:,1ba to tl'.m., o.. portion to
co.cl1., The rcopondont filed -his O.u.·;: to l).2,vc tho will 111..1.1.li2ic.d. The
"i;rial co,..,.rt rejected the will ancl gave judgment :for -;.')_,) rospo;,1.·.ont. Tho
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2,ppnllants vnsuccessfully 2:.ppodocl -;;o t:.10 District CotIT·t, ·t.c.oy o..ppo~.:t.locl
furt:.1.or to ·i;his court.
This appeal hc.s no me:ri tc. I-ii was agreed t!J.o 2,ppollc:.nto have no
h:i11 with tl;.o a.ococ1sod Foru;i;i w1,ilo iJc is agreed lJ.c wa.s J.;:).o full brother
of Jiib.o rcsponr:ent. :s he lc:?-t; ,.10 o:1ild of a:ny kind, tb.o rospondc.m.t was
ttc rightful heir of t:10 s:.12.J:11)£-:,. :J,rnn if t:::.e c'.occaoccl TI'or-'.Zi wrote -he
1-n.U :it W.l.S 'U.'lelGss, .tllQ _!3L:.o .. Dk, ir3 a cla.n propert.y, ho >..2-Cl in:iori tad it
from his fr.:'.;hor
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he 001.ud 110-i; :.-,;-c :)oquoc.thod L ov.t··of ·-'G:~c 012..11. without
·t:.1e cln.n
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s conncmt, one of t:'.~o clo;-ost clf .. nsmai.1 being ·i;~~c respondent.
1\nd b.c '001.1..lcl not J.:tn,vc disinhori·;;;x'. -;;;:w rospond01r'G, a l1oir o/t; lmr, without
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in tho Law of Wills r1:1.l0s, mr.436/63..
decisions w:>.ioh £'.,l"C uphold n,nd
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