Castcrete (Pty) Ltd v Assasi Bhams Investments (Pty) Ltd (2328/2017) [2022] ZANWHC 51 (20 October 2022)
Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
2328/2017
Judge
R D Hendricks
The High Court dismissed a seller’s claim for unpaid roof tiles after finding the plaintiff failed to prove the debt and its reconciliation was unreliable.
Naude v Aucor (Sandton) Pty Ltd (27784/2006) [2010] ZAGPPHC 12 (5 February 2010)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
27784/2006
Judge
Prinsloo
The court found that Holburn had implied authority to bind the defendant in the commission agreement with the plaintiff. The evidence demonstrated that Holburn acted as an agent of the defendant, used the defendant's resources, and corresponded on official letterheads. The plaintiff was the effective cause of the sale, having introduced the buyer and facilitated the transaction. The defendant's witnesses were evasive and failed to provide credible evidence to rebut the plaintiff's version. The indemnity signed by Dall further supported the existence of authority. On a balance of probabilities…
L & P Plant Hire BK and Others v Bosch and Others (525/2000) [2001] ZASCA 147; 2002 (2) SA 662 (SCA) (29 November 2001)
Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
525/2000
Judges
Vivier, Scott, Cloete, Brand, Nugent
The Supreme Court of Appeal upheld contractual claims against the close corporations but set aside personal liability orders against Basilio and Alves under section 64.