WENTZEL v DISCOVERY LIFE LTD AND OTHERS 2019 (6) SA 559 (GP)
Monday, 20 April 2020
SUMMARY On or about 1 June 2012, Malcom Wentzel (“the Applicant”) took out a life insurance policy number 5130640002 (“the Policy”) on the life of his wife, with whom he was married to in community of property, with Discovery Life (“the First Respondent”) and appointed himself as a beneficiary of the proceeds of the policy
- Published in 2019, Insolvency Law
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Scoin Trading v Bernstein (29/10) [2010] ZASCA 160 (1 December 2010)
Wednesday, 26 February 2020
SUMMARY The appellant in this matter is Scoin Trading, a company that trades in coins and similar items. Gregory John Till (the deceased) was an avid coin collector who had purchased some gold coins and medallion from the appellant. During August 2007, deceased entered into an agreement with the appellant to purchase a rare ZAR
- Published in 2018, Contract Law, News
Mjoli v Greys Pass Farm (Pty) Ltd (LCC45R/2018) [2019] ZALCC 25 (15 October 2019)
Wednesday, 30 October 2019
SUMMARY This is an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal. Angelina Nomvula Mjoli (the “applicant”), is appealing against the whole of the order made in terms of Section 19(3) of the Extension of Security of Tenure Act, 62 of 1997 (“ESTA”), on 12 March 2019 (“the order”), The applicant’s grounds
- Published in 2019, Land Claims Court
INNOVENT RENTAL & ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD v TRANSET SOC LTD (917/2018) [2019] ZASCA 106 (5 SEPTEMBER 2019)
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
SUMMARY On or about 17 February 2005, Innovent Rental & Asset Management Solutions (PTY) Ltd (“the Appellant”), a company that finances the acquisition and leasing of equipment, entered into a Master Rental Agreement (“MRA”) with Transnet SOC LTD (“the Respondent”), under which it would acquire equipment in accordance with the specifications of the Respondent, and
- Published in 2019, law of contract, News
Molehe v Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council and Others (167/2014) [2019] ZALCCT 19 (2 August 2019)
Wednesday, 07 August 2019
SUMMARY This case deals with the review of an arbitration award which was issued on 17 March 2013. Below, are the facts that lead to the aforementioned arbitration award. Lucas Moeketsi Molehe (“the Applicant”) was employed by the Department of Social Development, Free State Province (“the third Respondent”), as a social auxiliary social worker,
- Published in 2019, Labour Law, News
Jooma and Another v Sekgetho and Another (33377/2018) [2019] ZAGPJHC 184 (28 June 2019)
Tuesday, 09 July 2019
SUMMARY Cassim Jooma and Mahomed Sidque Jooma (“the Applicants”) are the registered owners of an immovable property located in Vrededorp, Gauteng (“the Immoveable Property”). On 26 February 2018, the Applicants and Obakeng Whyte Sekgetho (“the First Respondent”) concluded a written transfer agreement in respect of the Immoveable Property in terms of which the First Respondent
- Published in 2019, Breach of contract, News
Ngomane and Others v City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and Another (6778/2017) [2017] ZAGPJHC 122; [2017] 3 All SA 276 (GJ) (30 March 2017)
Thursday, 25 April 2019
SUMMARY The applicants are a group of homeless people who made a home for themselves on a traffic island under R31 highway bridge on End Street, between Durban and Meikle Streets, in the business district of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (“JMPD”). According to the applicants, they lived under the bridge for a
