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Delict [2021] NAHCMD 526

Ngola v Veiyo (HC-MD-CIV-ACT-DEL- 3499 of 2018)

Ngola v Veiyo (HC-MD-CIV-ACT-DEL- 3499 of 2018) [2021] NAHCMD 526 (16 November 2021)

In a motor vehicle collision claim, the High Court found the plaintiff failed to prove the defendant was negligent and dismissed the claim with costs.

  • Motor-vehicle-accident
  • Negligence
  • Burden-of-proof
  • Mutually-destructive-versions
  • Adverse-inference
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Delict [2020] NAHCMD 508

Larissa Investment CC v Homatha (HC-MD-CIV-ACT-DEL- 104 of 2019)

Larissa Investment CC v Homatha (HC-MD-CIV-ACT-DEL- 104 of 2019) [2020] NAHCMD 508 (6 November 2020)

The High Court held the first defendant liable for a rear-end collision, accepted the plaintiff’s version of events, and dismissed the counterclaim.

  • Motor-vehicle-accident
  • Negligence
  • Rear-end-collision
  • Burden-of-proof
  • Mutually-destructive-versions
  • Civil-litigation
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Contract [2019] NAHCMD 152

Rivoli Namibia (Pty) Ltd v CMC/Otesa Joint Venture (HC-MD-CIV-ACT-CON 1186 of 2018)

Rivoli Namibia (Pty) Ltd v CMC/Otesa Joint Venture (HC-MD-CIV-ACT-CON 1186 of 2018) [2019] NAHCMD 152 (17 May 2019)

The High Court found that machinery was hired to the defendant under a partly oral, partly written agreement and ordered payment of the outstanding balance with interest and costs.

  • Machinery-hire
  • Agreement-enforcement
  • Mutually-destructive-versions
  • Onus-of-proof
  • Contract-law
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Criminal-law [2018] NAHCMD 366

Hoff v S (CA 46 of 2017)

Hoff v S (CA 46 of 2017) [2018] NAHCMD 366 (31 October 2018)

Criminal appeal on a conspiracy-to-murder charge. The High Court held the trial court misapplied the standard for mutually destructive versions and set aside the conviction.

  • Conspiracy-to-commit-murder
  • Attempted-murder
  • Standard-of-proof
  • Evaluation-of-evidence
  • Mutually-destructive-versions
  • Criminal-law
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Contract-law [2011] NAHC 82

Absolute Logistics (Pty) Ltd v Elite Security Services CC (1497 of 2008)

Absolute Logistics (Pty) Ltd v Elite Security Services CC (1497 of 2008) [2011] NAHC 82 (17 March 2011)

The High Court of Namibia held a security company liable in contract for loss of cable drums from a client’s premises and awarded damages plus interest and costs.

  • Breach-of-contract
  • Negligence
  • Damages
  • Security-services-contract
  • Mutually-destructive-versions
  • Civil-liability
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