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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAWCHC 334

Pienaar and Another v Cowens and Another (11933/2020)

Pienaar and Another v Cowens and Another (11933/2020) [2025] ZAWCHC 334 (5 August 2025)

The High Court refused leave to amend a claim to add fraudulent misrepresentation, finding the new cause of action prescribed and prejudicial to the defendants.

  • Amendment Of Pleadings
  • Prescription Act
  • Fraudulent Misrepresentation
  • Consumer Protection Act
  • Prejudice In Amendment
  • Costs Of Amendment
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Civil Procedure [2020] ZAFSHC 119

Rudnat Projects CC v Nketoana Local Municipality and Others (2870/2013)

Rudnat Projects CC v Nketoana Local Municipality and Others (2870/2013) [2020] ZAFSHC 119 (12 June 2020)

The High Court granted leave to amend particulars of claim during trial, finding no undue prejudice and ordering the plaintiff to pay the costs.

  • Amendment Of Pleadings
  • Unjust Enrichment
  • Misrepresentation
  • Prejudice
  • Costs Of Amendment
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
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Civil Procedure [2019] ZAGPPHC 415

Centrafin (Pty) Ltd v Food and Trees For Africa (50143/16)

Centrafin (Pty) Ltd v Food and Trees For Africa (50143/16) [2019] ZAGPPHC 415 (5 September 2019)

The High Court granted leave to amend particulars of claim under Rule 28, holding no supporting affidavit was required and dismissing objections based on vagueness and alleged withdrawal of an admission.

  • Amendment Of Pleadings
  • Uniform Rules Of Court Rule 28
  • Withdrawal Of Admission
  • Costs Of Amendment
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
  • Rule-28
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