PATEL v SIGAUKE & ANOR 1994 (2) ZLR 123 (S)
Citation | 1994 (2) ZLR 123 (S) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | Supreme Court, Harare |
Judge | Gubbay CJ, McNally JA & Korsah JA |
Heard | 4 July 1994 |
Judgment | 28 July 1994 |
Counsel | AP de Bourbon SC for the appellant |
Case Type | Civil appeal |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Customs and excise — Customs and Excise Act [Chapter 177] — s 176(a) — seizure of goods — motor car brought into country on immigrant's rebate and sold before expiry of year from date of import — car seized from buyer — to whom vehicle should be returned
Real rights — possession — nature of right — person lawfully dispossessed of unlawfully obtained goods — whether entitled to reclaim possession
Contract — illegality — goods imported under rebate sold contrary to terms of importation — whether such contract void ab initio or merely voidable
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