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Civil Procedure [2003] ZAECHC 4

Seychelles Shipping Lines Ltd v Taurus International Ltd and another (ECJ 2004/013)

Seychelles Shipping Lines Ltd v Taurus International Ltd and another (ECJ 2004/013) [2003] ZAECHC 4 (20 February 2003)

Court
High Courts - Eastern Cape
Case number
ECJ 2004/013
Judge
Sandi

The court discharged a provisional attachment to found jurisdiction after finding no prima facie cause of action and refusing to attach the costs order.

  • Attachment To Found Jurisdiction
  • Locus Standi
  • Prima Facie Cause Of Action
  • Charter Party Agreement
  • Costs Order Attachment
  • Attachment-to-found-jurisdiction
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Civil Procedure [1990] ZASCA 39

Longman Distillers Ltd. v Drop Inn Group of Liquor Supermarkets (Pty) Ltd. (442/88)

Longman Distillers Ltd. v Drop Inn Group of Liquor Supermarkets (Pty) Ltd. (442/88) [1990] ZASCA 39; 1990 (2) SA 906 (AD); (30 March 1990)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
442/88
Judges
CORBETT, E M GROSSKOPF, KUMLEBEN, NICHOLAS, GOLDSTONE

The court held that a costs order is attachable to found jurisdiction and that public policy did not bar attachment in these circumstances.

  • Attachment Ad Fundandam Jurisdictionem
  • Public Policy Exception
  • Costs Order Attachment
  • Attachment-ad-fundandam
  • Jurisdiction
  • Costs-order
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