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Civil Procedure [2024] ZAGPJHC 9

Nedbank Limited v Jacobs (2023-000396)

Nedbank Limited v Jacobs (2023-000396) [2024] ZAGPJHC 9 (12 January 2024)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2023-000396
Judge
S D J Wilson

The High Court refused Nedbank’s default judgment application, holding that the pleaded fraud-and-negligence claim was not shown to be a liquidated demand under Rule 31(5).

  • Default Judgment
  • Liquidated Demand
  • Employee Negligence
  • Bank Fraud
  • Default-judgment
  • Liquidated-demand
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Civil Procedure [2013] ZAKZPHC 47

Oosthuizen v Famous Pacific Shipping CC (AR 110/13)

Oosthuizen v Famous Pacific Shipping CC (AR 110/13) [2013] ZAKZPHC 47 (1 October 2013)

Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
AR 110/13
Judges
Ntshangase, Sishi

The High Court dismissed an appeal by an employee found liable for diverting shipping containers contrary to client instructions, causing extra storage costs.

  • Employee Negligence
  • Damages For Breach
  • Cargo Transportation
  • Proof Of Instructions
  • Employee-negligence
  • Cargo-transport
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