Micillo v Fillippo (23724/2016; 11709/2017) [2022] ZAWCHC 16 (22 February 2022)
Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
23724/2016; 11709/2017
Judge
Mangcu-Lockwood
The High Court upheld substitution of the deceased plaintiff’s sole heir under Rule 15, dismissed issue estoppel and Rule 30 challenges, and upheld an exception on costs.
Mogale City Municipality v Fidelity Security Services (Pty) Ltd and Others (572/2013) [2014] ZASCA 172; 2015 (5) SA 590 (SCA) (19 November 2014)
Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
572/2013
Judges
Navsa, Wallis, Saldulker, Mbha, Zondi
The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the exclusion of Fidelity Security Services from the tender process was unlawful and constituted a reviewable error under the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act. The Municipality's procedural objection was rejected because it was not properly raised under Uniform Rule 30 and did not result in prejudice. The tender process was found to be defective due to multiple irregularities, including the improper exclusion of Fidelity, arbitrary adjustment of scores, and recommendations inconsistent with the advertised tender terms. The remedy granted by the Hig…
Beecham Group PLC v Colgate-Palmolive Company (A828/08, A829/08, A830/08) [2011] ZAGPPHC 160; 2011 BIP 159 (GSJ) (11 May 2011)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
A828/08, A829/08, A830/08
Judges
B.R. Du Plessis, S. Potterill, J. Goodey
The High Court dismissed appeals against a registrar’s decision to allow a late trade mark opposition, finding no basis to interfere with the discretion exercised.
S v Isaacs and Another (A233/05) [2006] ZAWCHC 2 (26 January 2006)
Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
A233/05
Judges
Waglay, Le Grange
The High Court reviewed a joint criminal trial and held that calling a co-accused who had pleaded guilty as a prosecution witness without separating the trials was an irregularity that prejudiced the remaining accused.