Wilson and Others v C Sport South Africa (Pty) Ltd (13744/09) [2009] ZAWCHC 209 (20 November 2009)

Wilson and Others v C Sport South Africa (Pty) Ltd (13744/09) [2009] ZAWCHC 209 (20 November 2009)

The court found that in respect of the third applicant, there is a reasonable possibility that another court may reach a different conclusion, and therefore leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal is granted. The costs of this application will be costs in the appeal. However, the application for leave to appeal by the fifth applicant is refused, and costs are awarded against the fifth applicant.

Citation
[2009] ZAWCHC 209
Parties
Applicant: Samantha Louise Wilson; Applicant: Circa Events (Pty) Ltd; Applicant: Circa Hospitality; Applicant: Moon Trading 9 (Pty) Ltd; Applicant: Tharine Wilson; Respondent: C Sport (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd
Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Judgment Date
20 November 2009
Case Number
13744/09
Procedural Posture
Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal
Outcome
Leave to appeal granted to the third applicant; leave to appeal refused to the fifth applicant.
Judges
Cleaver
Legal Topics
Leave to Appeal, Costs Award
Civil Procedure Leave to Appeal Costs Award

Case Brief

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Parties

Samantha Louise Wilson

Applicant

Circa Events (Pty) Ltd

Applicant

Circa Hospitality

Applicant

Moon Trading 9 (Pty) Ltd

Applicant

Tharine Wilson

Applicant

C Sport (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether leave to appeal should be granted to the third applicant.
  2. 2 Whether leave to appeal should be granted to the fifth applicant.
  3. 3 Determination of costs in the application for leave to appeal.

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that in respect of the third applicant, there is a reasonable possibility that another court may reach a different conclusion, and therefore leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal is granted. The costs of this application will be costs in the appeal. However, the application for leave to appeal by the fifth applicant is refused, and costs are awarded against the fifth applicant.

Court Disposition

Leave to appeal granted to the third applicant; leave to appeal refused to the fifth applicant.

Orders

  • Leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal is granted to the third applicant.
  • The costs of the application will be costs in the appeal.