Baloyi v Road Accident Fund (3959/18) [2025] ZAGPPHC 665 (27 June 2025)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
3959/18
Judge
De Jager
The High Court appointed a curator ad litem after finding the plaintiff likely could not give valid instructions or manage his affairs due to severe brain injury.
Kanelani v Road Accident Fund (2019/19645) [2025] ZAGPJHC 330 (28 March 2025)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2019/19645
Judge
M Pienaar
High Court default-judgment quantum ruling awarding R3,636,998 for loss of earning capacity after a motor vehicle accident, with general damages postponed.
Sayed N.O (Curatrix Ad Litem for FGW F[...]) v Road Accident Fund (A102/2023) [2025] ZAGPPHC 102 (11 February 2025)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
A102/2023
Judges
Kooverjie, Neukircher, Millar
Appeal upheld in a Road Accident Fund matter after the trial court underweighted a child’s psychological and cognitive sequelae, increasing general damages to R1 million.
Lambrechts v Road Accident Fund (998/21) [2025] ZAGPPHC 17 (3 January 2025)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
998/21
Judge
Pienaar
Default judgment against the Road Accident Fund: the court apportioned liability at 60% and awarded the plaintiff loss-of-earnings compensation, with general damages postponed.
Mphuthi v Road Accident Fund (34766/2021) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1205 (20 November 2024)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
34766/2021
Judge
M Krüger
The defendant's notice of intention to defend and plea were not properly delivered as required by the Uniform Rules of Court, lacking the plaintiff's consent for electronic service. The defendant failed to provide valid reasons for the late filing and non-compliance, relying on generic administrative difficulties and unsupported allegations. The court found that the defendant abused the process by attempting to delay proceedings without genuine intent to defend or engage with the merits. The plaintiff's evidence regarding the accident, injuries, and loss of earnings was uncontested and suppor…
De Bod v Road Accident Fund (2017/52294) [2024] ZAGPPHC 984 (30 September 2024)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
2017/52294
Judge
Swanepoel
The High Court awarded damages for loss of earning capacity after a motor vehicle collision, postponed general damages, and invalidated a contingency fee agreement.
S.M v Road Accident Fund (29434/21) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1002 (23 September 2024)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
29434/21
Judge
W Amien
Minor pedestrian injured in a road accident wins damages against the Road Accident Fund for future loss of earnings, general damages, and future medical costs.
Manganeng v Road Accident Fund (29943/2020) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1005 (23 September 2024)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
29943/2020
Judge
Amien
Road Accident Fund claim succeeds in full after an uncontested trial, with damages awarded for future loss of earnings, general damages, and future medical expenses.