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Citation
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Judgment date
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| September 2022 |
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SUMMARY:
Civil Procedure - Application for condonation and removal of the bar - Requirements thereof discussed – Applicant failing to provide a reasonable explanation for her default and bone fide defence – Application dismissed.
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30 September 2022 |
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SUMMARY:
Civil Procedure – Special plea – Plaintiff annexing evidential documents to its summons - Defendants moving court to dismiss action on that basis - Summons compliant with court rules and disclosing a cause action – The special plea dismissed.
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30 September 2022 |
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SUMMARY
Procedure – points of law in limine – lis pendens – procedure for raising it – non-joinder and misjoinder – dispute of fact in motion proceedings – material non-disclosure.
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29 September 2022 |
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SUMMARY
Cost de bonispropriis – need for.
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28 September 2022 |
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SUMMARY:
Application in terms of Rule 30(1) of the High Court Rules of 1980 – Plaintiff claiming that defendant took an improper or irregular step – Withdrawal of application without consent of plaintiff or leave of court – Notice of withdrawal not containing consent to pay costs – Notice of withdrawal filed before the matter was set down for hearing – Consent of the other party or leave of court not required - Plaintiff to pursue costs under rule 43(1)(d) – Application under rule 30 dismissed.
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22 September 2022 |
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Summary
Civil application – Applicants alleging existence of oral agency agreement between the parties – Respondents denying existence of agency agreement but alleging another arrangement – The terms of the arrangement fitting the description of the oral agency agreement and the Respondents conducting themselves in terms of the alleged agency agreement – Consensus inferred from the conduct of the Respondents that there was agency agreement between the parties.
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20 September 2022 |
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SUMMARY
Civil Procedure – Interim Application – Requirements for Temporary Interdict re-stated -Urgency – Rules Applicable therein
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16 September 2022 |
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Summary
Application – Review of Minister’s decision declining renewal of a mining lease under section 36 (5) of the Mines and Minerals Act No.4 of 2005 -Applicant not invoking rule 50 (4) of High Court Rules 1980, but raising further grounds of review in its replying affidavit – Minister’s discretionary powers under section 36 (5) circumscribed – Section 44 negotiations intended for parties to agree terms and conditions of new mining agreement – No need to enter into negotiations if the applicant does not meet the requirements for renewal under section 36 (5) – Application dismissed
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9 September 2022 |
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SUMMARY
Civil Procedure – exception application in terms of Rule 29(2) – exception on the ground of vagueness- what constitutes?
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6 September 2022 |