Tradexim Company Ltd. versus Stanbic Bank (T) Ltd

Tradexim Company Ltd. versus Stanbic Bank (T) Ltd; Commercial Case No. 30 of 2016; High Court of Tanzania (Commercial Division) at Dar es Salaam(Unreported).

• Limitation of time

• Tort – tort of negligence – Plaintiff was not aware of the negligence – when cause of action arose?

Held:-

When tort is committed while the plaintiff was not aware, right of action arises not at the time the tort was alleged to have been committed but at the time when the defendant’s refused to atone the complained tort.