EQUITY BANK AND 2 VS LUCY MAKETA AND 2 OTHERS 2025 TZCA 96 (26 FEBRUARY 2025)

Abstract

In the High Court of Tanzania, Land Division, the first respondent, Lucy Maketa instituted a suit, Land Case No. 335 of 2020 against the appellants; Equity Bank, Faraji K. Abri and VIO & Company Limited, together with Chot Transport Company Limited and Frank Benedict Mwanuke, the second and third respondents. She sought inter alia, an order declaring that the sale by the first appellant to the second appellant,of a house on Plot No. 25 Block 3 Zone 1A Gangilonga area within Iringa Municipality (the "suit house" or "the property"), was null and void.