Dookie and Another v Singh and Another (2658/07) [2008] ZAKZHC 32 (8 February 2008)
Court
High Courts - Kwazulu Natal
Case number
2658/07
Judge
Ntshangase
The High Court granted interim interdicts preserving disputed immovable property pending an action to rectify a deed of sale with an incorrect property description.
Theron v Blomerus en 'n Ander (33586/2004) [2005] ZAGPHC 255 (25 May 2005)
Court
High Courts - Gauteng
Case number
33586/2004
Judge
A de Vos
The court found that the property description in the agreement, namely the western half of Plot 53, Marjoran Street (1 hectare), is sufficiently certain to allow identification on the ground. The purchase price is certain, and the absence of specified payment terms defaults to payment on transfer, which is standard practice. The agreement is complete, and the parties' intention to be bound retroactively from 1 October 2000 is valid. Section 67 of Ordinance 15 of 1986 does not apply, as the sale did not concern an erf in a township but a portion of land. Therefore, the agreement is valid and e…