Date: March 9, 2016 (Yekatit 30, 2008 E.C.) Summary of the Case: In a suit filed by the 1st and 2nd Respondents against the 3rd Respondent for damages following a fatal car accident, the 3rd Respondent moved to join the Applicant (Ethiopian Insurance Corporation) as a third party. The Applicant was summoned to file a … Read more
Date: August 6, 2011 (Hamle 30, 2011 E.C.) Summary of the Case: The case began in the Bako Tibe District Court of the Oromia National Regional State. An ex-parte judgment was rendered against the Applicant after he failed to file an answer. The Applicant applied to set aside the judgment, providing medical evidence that he … Read more
Date: June 7, 2019 (Ginbot 30, 2011 E.C.) Summary of the Case: The Respondents filed a “removal of nuisance” (interdict) suit against the Applicant in the Federal First Instance Court, alleging that the Applicant refused to return the church’s old seal and renewed service license despite no longer being in leadership. Because the Applicant failed … Read more
Date: July 2, 2019 (Sene 25, 2011 E.C.) Summary of the Case: The dispute began in the Federal First Instance Court, where the Respondents (Plaintiffs) sued the Applicant (Defendant) for compensation and various payments related to unlawful termination under labor law. The Applicant filed a statement of defense asserting the termination was lawful. However, the … Read more
Date: February 2, 2022 (Tir 25, 2014 E.C.) Summary of the Case: The dispute originated in the Wegede District Court of the Amhara National Regional State. The current Respondent was the Plaintiff, and the current Applicant was the Defendant. Although the Applicant had filed a written preliminary objection and a statement of defense, he failed … Read more
Date: Ginbot 3, 2015 E.C. Summary of the Case: The applicant (defendant) filed a petition to have a default judgment set aside and to enter into the litigation, claiming that the court summons in a marital property division suit did not properly reach them, resulting in a decision rendered in their absence. The respondent, on … Read more
Date: Sene 28, 2015 E.C. Brief Summary of the Case: While the applicant had filed a petition to set aside a default judgment rendered in their absence, the judge handling the case recused themselves upon the applicant’s request. However, the other bench to which the file was directed closed the file without effect, without examining … Read more
Date: Hamle 25, 2015 E.C. Brief Summary of the Case: After a proceeding heard in the absence of the applicant was quashed by the Cassation Court and remanded to the lower court to be heard, the lower court heard witnesses and rendered a decision without sending a summons to the applicant, on the assumption that … Read more