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Sigogo (2025-117399), Ex parte [2025] ZAGPPHC 769 (30 July 2025)
The High Court dismissed an urgent ex parte application to preserve estate funds and obtain bank statements, holding that the applicant lacked locus standi.
Pebe v Pebe and Others (04/2024) [2025] ZANWHC 114 (4 July 2025)
The High Court dismissed an urgent application for interdictory relief, finding non-joinder of the Tribal Authority and failure to establish a clear right.
Mentoor v Magongoa and Others (084823/2023) [2025] ZAGPPHC 568 (2 June 2025)
The High Court removed a deceased-estate dispute from the roll, reserved costs, and ordered a prospective intervening party to bring a formal joinder application.
Perumal v Janse Van Rensburg N.O and Others (081849/2023) [2025] ZAGPPHC 145 (18 February 2025)
The High Court held that an unsigned amended will met section 2(3) of the Wills Act because the deceased clearly intended it to be his final will.
Estate Late Phalane and Others v Master of the High Court Polokwane and Others (1971/2018) [2024] ZALMPPHC 190 (25 November 2024)
The High Court declared that the property belonged to the late Andronica Phalane’s estate, finding acquisitive prescription and rejecting the defendants’ claim.
Britt and Others v Gil N.O and Others (21865/2022) [2024] ZAGPJHC 1096 (28 October 2024)
High Court removed an executor for conflict of interest and breakdown of trust in administering a deceased estate, and dismissed his counter-application.
Mavuso v Ndaba and Others (45990/2021) [2024] ZAGPJHC 906 (6 September 2024)
The High Court dismissed a challenge to a 2016 will, finding no proof of forgery and accepting that the deceased validly left her property to the defendant.
Ntsako N.O and Another v Mthembu and Others (021190/2024) [2024] ZAGPPHC 780 (14 August 2024)
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal in an estate administration dispute, finding no reasonable prospects of success under section 17 of the Superior Courts Act.
Soares v Retief and Another (2023/082401) [2024] ZAGPJHC 727 (13 August 2024)
The High Court confirmed an Anton Piller order over estate-related documents, finding a prima facie case of unauthorized payments and a real risk of evidence loss.
Van Zyl v Master of the High Court (Bloemfontein) and Others (5501/2021) [2024] ZAFSHC 238 (5 August 2024)
The court held that later wills were not validly executed, so they could not revoke the 2014 will. It set aside the November 2022 order and granted interim relief.
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