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Civil Procedure [2023] ZAGPJHC 954

Firstrand Bank Limited t/a Wesbank and Suzuki Mobility Finance v Farrar (19950/2022)

Firstrand Bank Limited t/a Wesbank and Suzuki Mobility Finance v Farrar (19950/2022) [2023] ZAGPJHC 954 (25 August 2023)

Summary judgment was granted on an electronic instalment sale dispute after the court found no bona fide defence to the vehicle finance claim.

  • Summary Judgment
  • Electronic Contracts
  • Instalment Sale Agreement
  • Breach Of Contract
  • Electronic Signature
  • National Credit Act
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Civil Procedure [2023] ZAGPPHC 2070

3TA Services (Pty) Ltd and Another v Firstrand Bank Ltd t/a Wesbank (Appeal) (A32/2022 ; 69551/18)

3TA Services (Pty) Ltd and Another v Firstrand Bank Ltd t/a Wesbank (Appeal) (A32/2022 ; 69551/18) [2023] ZAGPPHC 2070 (24 August 2023)

Appeal in a rescission matter dismissed as moot after the repossession goods could not be found, making the default judgment’s return order unenforceable.

  • Rescission Of Judgment
  • Proper Service Of Process
  • Suretyship Liability
  • Electronic Contracts
  • Mootness
  • Default Judgment
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Commercial And Corporate [2023] ZAGPJHC 610

FirstRand Bank Limited t/a Wesbank v Govendor (2021/ 25131)

FirstRand Bank Limited t/a Wesbank v Govendor (2021/ 25131) [2023] ZAGPJHC 610 (1 June 2023)

High Court found a valid electronic credit agreement, admitted a call-centre recording under RICA, and ordered return of the financed BMW.

  • Credit Agreements
  • Electronic Contracts
  • Breach Of Contract
  • Damages
  • National Credit Act Compliance
  • Electronic Communications And Transactions Act
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Commercial And Corporate [2021] ZAWCHC 133

Stellenbosch University Law Clinic and Others v Lifestyle Direct Group International (Pty) Ltd and Others (16262/2019)

Stellenbosch University Law Clinic and Others v Lifestyle Direct Group International (Pty) Ltd and Others (16262/2019) [2021] ZAWCHC 133; [2021] 4 All SA 219 (WCC); 2022 (2) SA 237 (WCC) (21 July 2021)

High Court certification of an opt-out class action over alleged online loan and legal-services scam, with interim relief, notification orders, and a refused joinder application.

  • Class Action Certification
  • Consumer Protection Act
  • Fraudulent Misrepresentation
  • Piercing Corporate Veil
  • Interim Interdict
  • Electronic Contracts
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Civil Procedure [2017] ZAGPPHC 449

EM & S Property Development t/a EM & S Property Development v Toyota Financial Services Ltd (598581/2015; 59582/2015; 59583/2015; 59565/2015)

EM & S Property Development t/a EM & S Property Development v Toyota Financial Services Ltd (598581/2015; 59582/2015; 59583/2015; 59565/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 449 (28 March 2017)

The court found that the technical errors raised by the applicant, including the citation of the defendant and the reference to the representative, were either typographical or misnomers and did not prejudice the defendant or affect the substance of the claim. The unsigned agreement was held to be valid under the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act and relevant case law, as the parties transacted electronically and the defendant took possession of the vehicles. The payment schedule was not material to the claim. The court concluded that no irregularity or error existed in the proce…

  • Rescission Of Judgment
  • Default Judgment
  • Electronic Contracts
  • Rule 42 Uniform Rules
  • Instalment Sale Agreement
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