Phepha MV Security Services v Collins Sebola Financial Services (Pty) Ltd and Others (21375/2020)
Phepha MV Security Services v Collins Sebola Financial Services (Pty) Ltd and Others (21375/2020) [2022] ZAGPPHC 633 (24 August 2022)
The applicant's challenge to service is purely legal, not factual. The court finds that service by email was permitted under the Judge President's Directive during the COVID-19 lockdown, and the applicant does not dispute receipt of the application. The Directive does not require agreement for electronic service in urgent matters, nor does Rule 6(12) impose such a requirement. The applicant has not made out a case that service was ineffective or that it did not receive the application. The court exercises its discretion to find that service was effective and legally permissible. There is no f…
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- Service Of Process
- Electronic Service
- Urgent Application
- Condonation
- Rule 42 Rescission
- Covid19 Directives