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High Court of Malawi - 2000 January

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January 2000
Finance Corporation of Malawi Limited v Lakeside foods Industrial Limited and 1 other (Civil Cause 2604 of 1999) [2000] MWHC 72 (31 January 2000)
31 January 2000
Kanjanga v Attorney General (755 of 1994) [2000] MWHC 1 (31 January 2000)
Whether statute of limitations bars claims where exile constituted a government‑created disability; Tribunal referral rule depends on commencement date.
Limitation — government‑created disability as exception to statute of limitations; National Compensation Tribunal — constitutional requirement for claims against State post‑18 May 1994; retrospective application — proceedings commenced before constitutional commencement exempt.
 31 January 2000
In the Matter of Wills and Inheritance ACT (CAP 10:02 Laws of Malawi) v in the Matter of Application by Tichaona Lyson Kapazira (Civil Cause 97 of 2000) [2000] MWHC 46 (25 January 2000)
Applicant joined as co-grantee with Administrator General to prevent estate waste and compel production of estate accounts.
Wills and Inheritance Act s.42 – limited grant of letters of administration; Administrator General – retention notwithstanding inaction; joinder of grantee to prevent estate waste; duty to produce estate accounts and timeline for payment of solicitors’ fees; need for representative participation of family branches.
 25 January 2000
Registered Trustee of the Central Africa Conference of the Seventh day Baptist v Barrar (Civil Cause 3102 of 1999) [2000] MWHC 56 (21 January 2000)
21 January 2000