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Son sues dad for maintenance
12 May 2019 at 06:31hrs | Views
A Lupane State University student has taken his father to court for failing to pay his fees.
Nelson Nyoni (24), of Queens Park in Bulawayo, is demanding $240 from his father Simayedwa, a teacher.
The case was heard by Bulawayo magistrate Sheunashe Matova on Thursday, who granted a default judgement against Simayedwa.
Matova also ruled that Simayedwa must contribute $7 400 towards the outstanding school fees for his son.
He will also pay $17 in transport money. Nyoni said his father had failed to comply with a court order issued in May last to pay his fees.
Nelson Nyoni (24), of Queens Park in Bulawayo, is demanding $240 from his father Simayedwa, a teacher.
The case was heard by Bulawayo magistrate Sheunashe Matova on Thursday, who granted a default judgement against Simayedwa.
Matova also ruled that Simayedwa must contribute $7 400 towards the outstanding school fees for his son.
He will also pay $17 in transport money. Nyoni said his father had failed to comply with a court order issued in May last to pay his fees.
Source - the standard
