Esheria South Africa Case Law
Sign in
South Africa Source-linked decisions Coverage checked

South Africa Case Law

Search judgments by proposition, citation, court, judge or legal topic, then move directly into the source-grounded case analysis.

Courts on this page
1 court collection
Last checked

Search and filter South Africa case law

Results update automatically as you type.

South Africa decisions

Decisions matching the current search

Clear filters
Commercial And Corporate [1998] ZASCA 37

Clifford v Commercial Union Insurance Company of South Africa Ltd. (302/96)

Clifford v Commercial Union Insurance Company of South Africa Ltd. (302/96) [1998] ZASCA 37; 1998 (4) SA 150 (SCA); (22 May 1998)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
302/96
Judges
Van Heerden DCJ, Nienaber JA, Howie JA, Marais JA, Schutz JA

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that material misstatements in an insurance proposal justified repudiation, and dismissed Clifford’s appeal with costs.

  • Insurance Contracts
  • Material Misrepresentation
  • Indemnity Policy
  • Assessment Of Risk
  • Insurance-law
  • Material-misrepresentation
Read case analysis

About this LexChat collection

South Africa decisions are organised by court, judge, legal area and indexed issue so a practitioner can move from a proposition to a citable authority with the surrounding context intact.

Source links and collection timestamps are retained alongside the indexed records.