Abrahams v Shargey NO and Others (A130/14)
Abrahams v Shargey NO and Others (A130/14) [2014] ZAWCHC 218 (18 December 2014)
The court held that the magistrate was correct in upholding the points in limine and refusing to consider the merits of the application for removal of the administrator. The appellant failed to pursue the statutory mechanisms of taxation and review of the distribution account before seeking removal. The administrator, as a practising attorney, was entitled to charge reasonable legal costs over and above the capped remuneration, provided such costs were properly accounted for and subject to review or taxation if requested. The discrepancies in the accounts and alleged unaccounted payments did…
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- Administration Order
- Removal Of Administrator
- Distribution Account Review
- Taxation Of Costs