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Civil procedure [2023] LSHC 141

Ramakoala V Monts'o (CCA/0108/2021)

Ramakoala V Monts'o (CCA/0108/2021) [2023] LSHC 141 (14 September 2023)

The High Court of Lesotho dismissed a civil application because a material dispute of fact about valuation was foreseeable and unsuitable for motion proceedings.

  • Dispute of fact
  • Motion proceedings
  • Dismissal of application
  • Inheritance
  • Contract cancellation
  • Civil-procedure
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Contract law [1986] LSCA 2

Motaung v Osman (CIV/APN 10 of 84)

Motaung v Osman (CIV/APN 10 of 84) [1986] LSCA 2 (17 February 1986)

The court held that the alleged verbal agreement to cancel the deed of sale was invalid as it was not in writing and signed by both parties, as required by the contract. The compromise regarding monthly rental was never formalized by amendment to the contract. Therefore, the applicant was not entitled to the reliefs sought, and the rule nisi was discharged with costs to the respondent.

  • Suspensive conditions
  • Contract cancellation
  • Specific performance
  • Interim interdicts
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