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Land And Property [2022] ZASCA 23

City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v Brooklyn Edge (Pty) Ltd and Another (928/2020)

City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v Brooklyn Edge (Pty) Ltd and Another (928/2020) [2022] ZASCA 23; [2022] 2 All SA 334 (SCA) (1 March 2022)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
928/2020
Judges
Mathopo, Van der Merwe, Nicholls, Mbatha, Smith

The Supreme Court of Appeal upheld a municipal property sale, rejecting tacit-condition, vagueness, statutory, prescription and in duplum challenges, and varied only the interest order.

  • Specific Performance
  • Municipal Property Sale
  • Contractual Tacit Terms
  • Purchase Price Determinacy
  • Municipal Finance Management Act
  • In Duplum Rule
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Commercial And Corporate [2021] ZAECMHC 25

Business Partners Limited (Registration Number: 1981/000918/06) v Bijal Legacy (Pty) Ltd (Registration Number 2017/447387/07) and Another (5024/2020)

Business Partners Limited (Registration Number: 1981/000918/06) v Bijal Legacy (Pty) Ltd (Registration Number 2017/447387/07) and Another (5024/2020) [2021] ZAECMHC 25 (3 August 2021)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Mthatha
Case number
5024/2020
Judge
Matebese

The High Court enforced loan, royalty and suretyship agreements, rejecting alleged tacit terms and estoppel, and declared the property specially executable.

  • Loan Agreement Enforcement
  • Suretyship Liability
  • Contractual Tacit Terms
  • Estoppel
  • Certificate Of Balance
  • Special Executability
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Land And Property [2012] ZAGPPHC 351

Mcapline and Others v Mashishimane Community Property Association and Another (2009/59675)

Mcapline and Others v Mashishimane Community Property Association and Another (2009/59675) [2012] ZAGPPHC 351 (6 December 2012)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
2009/59675
Judge
Ranchod

The court found a tacit term that payment for game and movables depended on a business plan and state grant, and granted absolution from the instance with costs.

  • Contractual Tacit Terms
  • Sale Of Movable Property
  • Absolution From The Instance
  • Joinder Of Parties
  • Tacit-terms
  • Contract-interpretation
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Commercial And Corporate [2002] ZAECHC 17

Coetzee v Whitfield (CA35/2002)

Coetzee v Whitfield (CA35/2002) [2002] ZAECHC 17 (30 May 2002)

Court
High Courts - Eastern Cape
Case number
CA35/2002
Judges
L.E. Leach, J.C.H. Jansen

The court held that a farm-sale clause did not create a tacit term requiring the buyer to pay VAT directly or cover penalties for late VAT payment.

  • Sale Of Immovable Property
  • Value Added Tax
  • Contractual Tacit Terms
  • Penalty Interest
  • Agreement Of Sale
  • Onus Of Proof
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