South Africa Case Law

Deep Blue Ocean Trading 787 CC t/a Avemel and Another v DETAWU on behalf of Six Members and Others (D247/2022)

Deep Blue Ocean Trading 787 CC t/a Avemel and Another v DETAWU on behalf of Six Members and Others (D247/2022) [2022] ZALCD 48 (20 September 2022)

Court

Labour Court Durban

Case number

D247/2022

Judge

Allen-Yaman

Labour Court dismissed a stay and interdict application over enforcement of a bargaining council award, finding no clear right, irreparable harm, or proper tax basis.

• Section 197 Transfer
• Joint And Several Liability
• Tax Directives
• Enforcement Of Award
• Remuneration
• Costs Order

G4S Cash Services SA (PTY) Ltd v The Sheriff, Centurion East and Others (J 717/2022)

G4S Cash Services SA (PTY) Ltd v The Sheriff, Centurion East and Others (J 717/2022) [2022] ZALCJHB 168 (29 June 2022)

Court

Labour Court Johannesburg

Case number

J 717/2022

Judge

Whitcher

The court found that the settlement agreement between the applicant and the second respondent was valid, lawfully concluded, and made an order of court. The agreement settled all claims between the parties, and the applicant complied with its obligations. The arguments advanced by the second respondent regarding judgments in rem were irrelevant, as neither the award nor the settlement agreement had public character or transcended the interests of the parties. The second respondent's conduct in seeking enforcement of the award after settlement was disingenuous and amounted to an abuse of court…

Source excerpt

• Settlement Agreement
• Enforcement Of Award
• Attachment In Execution
• Costs De Bonis Propriis

South African Police Services v Notisi and Another (C415/2020)

South African Police Services v Notisi and Another (C415/2020) [2020] ZALCCT 37 (29 October 2020)

Court

Labour Court Cape Town

Case number

C415/2020

Judge

Rabkin-Naicker

The Labour Court granted SAPS an urgent interdict stopping removal and sale of computers and laptops pending review, finding the enforcement amendment irregular.

• Stay Of Execution
• Enforcement Of Award
• Interdict
• State Liability
• Unauthorised Access To Computer Material
• Urgent-interdict