High Court - 2022 November

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November 2022
Summary: Exception – Defendants raising non - joinder and misjoinder by way of exception under rule 29 (1)(a) of the High Court Rules – Whether the defence is within the ambit of the rule – Exception is permissible where the defect complained of is ex facie pleadings – Exception dismissed
30 November 2022
SUMMARY Action for damages- Motor vehicle Collision - Vicarious liability of the employer - Claim of delictual damages- past loss of earnings and future loss of earnings - Plaintiff failing to prove claim.
24 November 2022
SUMMARY Civil Procedure – Authorisation to institute proceeding for a juristic person – Requirements therein - Urgent application- urgency has to be shown and is not there for the taking -
23 November 2022
SUMMARY Application in terms of rule 8(22) - A matter should not be given preferential treatment simply because it has financial consequences – Applicant failing to meet threshold for urgency - Interim interdict - Applicant failed to prove requirements thereof - Interim interdict not granted.
15 November 2022
SUMMARY CONTRACT- The application by the Government of Lesotho to review a contract entered into by the minister without the authority of Cabinet and the Minister of Finance and for breaching the Constitution of Lesotho 1993, Public Financial Management and Accountability Act and Procurement Regulations- Arbitration clause in a contract does not survive the nullification of a contract concluded in breach of the Constitution and other applicable laws.
9 November 2022
9 November 2022
8 November 2022
7 November 2022
SUMMARY Review of decision of Magistrate joining the executor as plaintiff in ejectment proceedings – Overlap between review and appeal – Review of uncompleted proceedings - No gross irregularity alleged – No prejudice which could result in injustice – Main antagonists being siblings - No order as to costs.
3 November 2022