T.B v Government Employee Pension Fund and Others (CA 645/2015) [2025] ZAECMHC 23 (18 March 2025)
Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Mthatha
Case number
CA 645/2015
Judges
L Rusi, B R Tokota, M Mhambi
The High Court refused condonation and reinstatement of a late appeal, finding the delay inordinate and the explanations insufficient. The appeal had lapsed.
Leboea v Leboea and Others (3339/2001) [2004] ZAFSHC 143 (23 September 2004)
Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
3339/2001
Judge
Kruger
The court found that Matseliso and Sellalane Leboea were married in community of property due to the declaration before the marriage officer. However, the estates were administered under the Black Administration Act, and the redistribution agreement reflected the parties' consensus, not a division per the Intestate Succession Act. The first defendant never accepted any inheritance, so no asset ever vested in the joint estate with the plaintiff. Section 15(3) of the Matrimonial Property Act did not apply, as there was no donation of a joint estate asset. The plaintiff was not impoverished and…