South Africa Case Law

Lakes Hotel and Conference (Pty) Ltd v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) and Others (J 468/2020)

Lakes Hotel and Conference (Pty) Ltd v Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) and Others (J 468/2020) [2024] ZALCJHB 144 (27 March 2024)

Court

Labour Court Johannesburg

Case number

J 468/2020

Judge

Prinsloo

The Labour Court dismissed a leave to appeal application, holding that the underlying order was interim and not appealable under section 166(1) of the LRA.

• Leave To Appeal
• Final Vs Interim Orders
• Stay Of Execution
• Leave-to-appeal
• Final-vs-interim-orders
• Stay-of-execution

Impala Bafokebg Resources (Pty) Ltd v National Union of Mineworkers and Others (J1774/23)

Impala Bafokebg Resources (Pty) Ltd v National Union of Mineworkers and Others (J1774/23) [2024] ZALCJHB 31 (7 February 2024)

Court

Labour Court Johannesburg

Case number

J1774/23

Judge

Prinsloo

The Labour Court dismissed an unopposed leave to appeal application because the underlying order was interim, not a final appealable order.

• Leave To Appeal
• Final Vs Interim Orders
• Labour Relations Act
• Appealability
• Leave-to-appeal
• Interim-orders

Venter and Another v Steyn and Others (Leave to Appeal) (3368/2019)

Venter and Another v Steyn and Others (Leave to Appeal) (3368/2019) [2023] ZANWHC 228 (14 December 2023)

Court

North West High Court, Mafikeng

Case number

3368/2019

Judge

FMM Reid

The court found that the judgment dismissing the special pleas of prescription is final in nature because, had the pleas succeeded, the claims would have been disposed of entirely. The legal issue regarding prescription in claims by and against members of a Close Corporation is novel and unresolved in South African law. Given the reasonable prospect of success and the need for legal certainty, the application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal is granted. The costs of the appeal are to be costs in the cause unless the applicant does not proceed, in which case the applicant mus…

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• Prescription Act
• Close Corporation Member Claims
• Special Plea
• Leave To Appeal
• Final Vs Interim Orders

Mbekela and Another v Phahlane and Another (J2525/15)

Mbekela and Another v Phahlane and Another (J2525/15) [2016] ZALCJHB 157 (22 April 2016)

Court

Labour Court Johannesburg

Case number

J2525/15

Judge

Molahlehi

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal against dismissal of an urgent interdict challenging the applicants’ suspension, holding there was no reasonable prospect of success.

• Suspension Of Employees
• Urgent Interdict
• Leave To Appeal
• Final Vs Interim Orders
• Leave-to-appeal
• Urgent-interdict