OTC INTERNATIONAL GmbH v AVM AFRICA (PVT) LTD 2019 (1) ZLR 490 (H)
Citation | 2019 (1) ZLR 490 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-169-19 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Makoni J |
Heard | 20 March 2018 |
Judgment | 27 February 2019 |
Counsel | Ms T F Mataba, for the plaintiff |
Case Type | Exception |
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Contract – jurisdiction clause – effect – clause providing that contract subject to law and jurisdiction of another country – clause not precluding High Court from hearing matter
Court – High Court – jurisdiction – original jurisdiction over all civil and criminal matters in Zimbabwe – jurisdiction only excluded where expressly ousted by legislature – clause in contract providing that contract subject to law and jurisdiction of another country – when High Court may nevertheless hear matter
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