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Commercial And Corporate [2005] ZASCA 48

Medscheme Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another v Bhamjee (214/2004)

Medscheme Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another v Bhamjee (214/2004) [2005] ZASCA 48; [2005] 4 All SA 16 (SCA); 2005 (5) SA 339 (SCA) (27 May 2005)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
214/04
Judges
Zulman, Cameron, Nugent, Cloete, Jafta

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the debt acknowledgments were not voidable for duress; the conduct was hard bargaining, not unlawful economic pressure.

  • Duress In Contract
  • Economic Duress
  • Voidable Contracts
  • Hard Bargaining
  • Acknowledgment Of Debt
  • Economic-duress
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