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Delict [2025] ZAECMHC 70

Mlonyeni v Eskom Holdings SOC Limited (2323/23)

Mlonyeni v Eskom Holdings SOC Limited (2323/23) [2025] ZAECMHC 70 (31 July 2025)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Mthatha
Case number
2323/23
Judge
Cengani-Mbakaza

The High Court dismissed a negligence claim against Eskom after finding the plaintiff failed to prove the fire was caused by the meter box or any breach of duty.

  • Negligence
  • Electrical Infrastructure Liability
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Mutually Destructive Versions
  • Burden-of-proof
  • Electrical-infrastructure-liability
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