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Civil Procedure [2023] ZAFSHC 394

Mafuma Consulting (Pty) Ltd v Brandfort Forum and Others (5520/2021)

Mafuma Consulting (Pty) Ltd v Brandfort Forum and Others (5520/2021) [2023] ZAFSHC 394 (13 October 2023)

The High Court dismissed Mafuma Consulting’s bid to stay a review order setting aside its prepaid electricity meter arrangement with the municipality.

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Municipal Procurement
  • Unlawful Contract
  • Electricity Regulation
  • Rule 45a
  • Contempt Of Court
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Delict [2019] ZAMPMHC 9

T.S obo H.S v Lekwa Local Municipality (1900/17)

T.S obo H.S v Lekwa Local Municipality (1900/17) [2019] ZAMPMHC 9 (23 October 2019)

The High Court held the municipality liable for a child’s electrocution after finding it failed to secure an open transformer box and did not rebut the presumption of negligence.

  • Negligence
  • Municipal Liability
  • Electricity Regulation
  • Presumption Of Negligence
  • Causation
  • Personal Injury
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Administrative Law [2018] ZAFSHC 22

Free State Goldfields Chamber of Business v The Matjhabeng Local Municipality and Another (720/2017)

Free State Goldfields Chamber of Business v The Matjhabeng Local Municipality and Another (720/2017) [2018] ZAFSHC 22 (8 February 2018)

Review of 2016/2017 municipal electricity tariff increases dismissed after the court found the applicant relied on the wrong budget and incorrect figures.

  • Municipal Tariffs
  • Electricity Regulation
  • Judicial Review
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Judicial-review
  • Municipal-tariffs
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Civil Procedure [2016] ZAECGHC 72

Ibhubhezi Powerlines CC v Udumo Trading 26 (Pty) Ltd and Another (5011/2015, 283/2016)

Ibhubhezi Powerlines CC v Udumo Trading 26 (Pty) Ltd and Another (5011/2015, 283/2016) [2016] ZAECGHC 72 (8 September 2016)

The High Court dismissed a spoliation application over an overhead power line, holding the applicant lacked possession and could not assert a lien against Eskom.

  • Mandament Van Spolie
  • Builders Lien
  • Subcontractor Rights
  • Contractual Nexus
  • Electricity Regulation
  • Declaratory Relief
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