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Family And Children [2021] ZAGPPHC 456

Meier v Meier (15781/2015)

Meier v Meier (15781/2015) [2021] ZAGPPHC 456 (6 July 2021)

The court found that the arbitration proceedings regarding maintenance were invalid under section 2(a) of the Arbitration Act, as matrimonial disputes cannot be resolved by arbitration. The relief sought by Mr Meier to stay or set aside the warrant of execution was dismissed, as the underlying disputes were no longer pending and the amount of arrear maintenance was not in dispute. The sheriff's nulla bona return was accepted as satisfying the requirements for an act of insolvency under section 8(b) of the Insolvency Act, since Mr Meier failed to indicate any disposable property to satisfy the…

  • Maintenance Arrears
  • Stay Of Execution
  • Provisional Sequestration
  • Arbitration Invalidity
  • Nulla Bona Return
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