By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSATHE Lusaka High Court has entered default judgement in favour of Absa Bank against “fugitive” Pamela Gondwe in a matter where it sued her for non-payment of a housing loan facility amounting to over K200, 000.Judge Lameck Mwale in his extempore judgement said he was satisfied that Ms Gondwe was properly served with the originating process but she had neglected to enter appearance nor file any documents opposing the lawsuit. Absa had served court documents through substituted service or rather through a newspaper advert after it failed to locate the respondent.“I find that the applicant has proved its claim against the respondent on a balance of probabilities and I accordingly enter judgement in favour of the applicant against the respondents in the sum of K271, 102.62,” he said.“The said judgement sum shall attract interest at the contractual rate from date of originating summons to date of judgement, thereafter at the current bank lending […]
Absa gets judgement against ‘missing’ Pamela
