P.C v T.Y (A2/2013) [2014] ZAGPPHC 932 (26 November 2014)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
A2/2013
Judges
S. Potterill, D.S. Molefe, K.L.A.M. Manamela
The High Court upheld an ongoing spousal maintenance order after divorce, finding the trial court properly exercised its discretion and also correctly awarded costs.
Mkhize and Another v Mabija NO (782/1998) [2011] ZAKZDHC 42 (5 May 2011)
Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Durban
Case number
782/1998
Judge
Radebe
The court found that the marriage between the Defendant and Sangqwane, contracted in 1975, was governed by the Black Administration Act and did not result in community of property, as no declaration to that effect was made. The decree of divorce did not order a transfer of ownership of the property to the Defendant, nor did it constitute a redistribution order under section 7(3) of the Divorce Act. The Defendant retained only a personal right of occupation, not ownership. The property was registered in Sangqwane's name, and he was entitled to alienate it. The Plaintiffs, as bona fide purchase…
Taljaard v Mulder and Another (5267/2006) [2009] ZAFSHC 5 (29 January 2009)
Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
5267/2006
Judge
P.U. Fischer
The court accepted evidence that the plaintiff paid R200,000 under a divorce settlement and set aside a later writ of execution against his movable property.