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In April 2025, the High Court ruled in favour of a bank in a monetary claim against two sureties. The court rejected the deceitful defences raised by the sureties regarding signature of the suretyship and made useful findings regarding video and other evidence of the signing.
The debtor breached the terms of its facility and…
In a March 2025 Judgment, the High Court addressed the issue of whether the Eastern Cape Department of Health could satisfy a final court order for the payment of damages in instalments instead of a lump sum. The court found that the defendant cannot satisfy a court order in periodic payments.
The plaintiff, BN, acting…
This blog was co-authored by Lesego Moloisana, candidate attorney at Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa.
In Sandla v RAF, the claimant sued RAF for the loss of support after her older brother (hereafter ‘the deceased’) died in a motor vehicle collision. The claimant claimed that the deceased had inherited the duty to support her during…
This blog was co-authored by Candidate Attorneys, Hansica Naidu and Jeneil Peterson.
The purpose of an admission of fact is to narrow the issues which will need to be determined by a Court. In order to do so, this must be done correctly and in accordance with section 15 of the Civil Proceedings Evidence Act…
