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Land And Property [2025] ZAGPPHC 249

Passano v Erasmus (A163/2023)

Passano v Erasmus (A163/2023) [2025] ZAGPPHC 249 (12 March 2025)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
A163/2023
Judges
N Davis, C van der Westhuizen, NGM Mazibuko

The High Court held that the respondent’s enrichment lien over improvements to a house on the property was a real right and a lawful defence to eviction.

  • Enrichment Lien
  • Improvements To Property
  • Bona Fide Possessor
  • Eviction Defence
  • Enrichment-lien
  • Property-improvements
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Land And Property [2022] ZAWCHC 4

Adams v Manuel and Others (9401/2021)

Adams v Manuel and Others (9401/2021) [2022] ZAWCHC 4 (3 February 2022)

Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
9401/2021
Judge
J Cloete

The High Court dismissed an eviction application, finding the applicant was not a “person in charge of land” under PIE and lacked locus standi.

  • Prevention Of Illegal Eviction Act
  • Locus Standi
  • Unlawful Occupation
  • Bona Fide Possessor
  • Eviction
  • Pie
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