THE POLICY BEHIND THE THIRD PARTY PROCEDURE IN TANZANIA

GIVING THE ROOM TO JOIN ANOTHER PERSON WHO IS NOT A PARTY TO A SUIT


The policy behind this rule is that the defendant who has got a claim against a third party need not to be driven to a fresh suit against the third party to the indemnity  in his favor into operation or to establish his entitlement to contribution from the third party. the claim and the rights inter-se the defendant and the third party have to be decided in the third party proceedings.
 
see  the Case :- SUNLON GENERAL ENTERPRISES & BUILDING CONTRACTORS v. HOSEIN DHAWABU

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