UNIVERSITY OF IRINGA

FA FACULTY OF LAW
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC LAW
SEMESTER I - 2022/2023

PROGRAM: LLB I
COURSE: LAW OF CONTRACT 1
YEAR OF STUDY: FIRST YEAR
DATE OF SUBMISSION: 12TH DECEMBER 2022
TYPE OF WORK: STUDENT SELF ASSESSMENT

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read very careful the instructions before starting the work.
2. Avoid copy and paste, plagiarism will amount penalty of 5 Marks/ Points from your
assessment.
3. 2 pages minimum, and 3 pages maximum exclusion of page cover and references
pages.
4. This assignment is allocated 0 marks/points, however, it will be used as a booster in
your performance not exceed 5 points
5. You are requested, in your own interests, to write legibly.

QUESTIONS

a) Read the following cases and explain the position of customary contract before 1968.
What is the current position?
i. Mtatilo Mwita vs. Mwita Marianya 1968 HCD 82
ii. Fadhili vs. Lengipengi 1971 HCD 31
iii. Ephraim Obongo vs. Naftaeli Okeyo 1968 HCD 288

b) Read Tanganyika Garage vs. Marcel Mafuruki 1975 LRT 23 State the status of common
law where LCA is silent.

NOTA BENE

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