By GRACE CHAILE-LESOETSALUSAKA High Court Judge Catherine Lombe Phiri said Ms Pheluna Hatwimbo as administrator of the estate sat on her rights and had come too late to attempt to rely on fraud to stop the time running.“Having found that Section 4 and 10 of the Limitation Act 1939 apply to this case as the right to sue arose in 2005 and Section 26 does not apply in this case this matter is dismissed for being statute barred,” she ruled.According to a ruling passed on January 20, 2021, Ms Justice Phiri said it had been clearly shown by the printouts from Ministry of Lands, whose veracity has not been challenged, that the parties were aware in 2005.In this matter, Ms Pheluna Hatwimbo suing as administrator of the estate of late Samson Siatembo and Mr Milton Hatembo of Kalomo wanted an order that the assignment of subdivision A of farm no 1924 be reversed on count […]
Case against HH statute barred
