South Africa Case Law

Hushon S A (Proprietary) Limited v Pictech (Proprietary) Limited and Others (Pty)

Hushon S A (Proprietary) Limited v Pictech (Proprietary) Limited and Others (Pty) [1997] ZASCA 37; [1997] 2 All SA 672 (A) (9 May 1997)

Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Case number

418/95

Judges

Nienaber, Schutz, Hefer, Zulman, Streicher

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that Hushon proved damage from unlawful competition and commercial sabotage, but not the full loss claimed. Damages were estimated at R175,000.

• Unlawful Competition
• Conspiracy To Injure
• Loss Of Profit
• Quantification Of Damages
• Joint And Several Liability
• Unlawful-competition