St.Louis Hillside Development Co. Ltd v Orangines (Pty) Ltd (SCA 44 of 1996) [1997] SCCA 23 (14 August 1997)
The appeal is dismissed as it relates to the rescission of the transfer of title S993, but the award of damages is set aside.
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- Citation
- [1997] SCCA 23
- Parties
- Appellant: St. Louis Hillside Development Company Ltd; Appellant: Guy Morel; Respondent: Orangines (Proprietary) Ltd
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Jurisdiction
- Seychelles
- Case Number
- SCA 44 of 1996
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed in part
- Legal Topics
- Rescission of Transfer, Damages
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
St. Louis Hillside Development Company Ltd
Appellant
Guy Morel
Appellant
Orangines (Proprietary) Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the transfer of title S993 should be rescinded
- 2 Whether the award of damages was proper
Ratio Decidendi
The appeal is dismissed as it relates to the rescission of the transfer of title S993, but the award of damages is set aside.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed in part
Orders
- Appeal dismissed with costs as it relates to the judgment rescinding the transfer of title S993
- Award of SR5000 as damages with costs is set aside
Full Case Text
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IN THE SEYCHELLES COURT OF APPEAL ST. LOUIS HILLSIDE DEVELOPMENT COMPANYLTD GUY MOREL FIRST APPELLANT SECOND APPELLANT VERSUS ORANGINES (PROPRIETARy) LTD RESPONDENT (Before: Siitmgwe, Venchard and Adam, JJA) Civil Appeal No. 44 of 1996 Mr. C. Lucas for the Appellant Mr. P. Boulle for the Respondent JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Appeal is dismissed with costs as it relates to the judgment rescinding the transfer of title S993 but the award of SRSOOOas damages with costs is set aside. Reasons to follow. Dated this 14th day of "\ugust, 1997. G·v·.. W'..- '\"-, ~~~ .......................... ~ A. SILUNGWE '\1. A. ADAM JUSTICE OF APPEAL JUSTICE OF APPEAL JUSTICE OF APPEAL l~~~ ~~A~ 5 r\