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Admiralty And Maritime [2024] ZASCA 129

Minmetals Logistics Zhejiang Co Ltd v The Owners and Underwriters of the MV Smart and Another (573/2023)

Minmetals Logistics Zhejiang Co Ltd v The Owners and Underwriters of the MV Smart and Another (573/2023) [2024] ZASCA 129; [2025] 1 All SA 60 (SCA); 2025 (1) SA 392 (SCA) (1 October 2024)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
573/2023
Judges
Ponnan, Dambuza, Mocumie, Nicholls, Koen

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that a peregrinus could be joined under s 5(1) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act, but the joinder order was not appealable.

  • Joinder Of Peregrinus
  • Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act
  • Confidentiality Of Arbitration Documents
  • Application To Compel Discovery
  • Admiralty-jurisdiction
  • Joinder
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Admiralty And Maritime [1998] ZASCA 40

Owner of the MT Tigr and Another v Transnet Ltd. t/a Portnet (214/97)

Owner of the MT Tigr and Another v Transnet Ltd. t/a Portnet (214/97) [1998] ZASCA 40; [1998] 3 All SA 453 (A) (27 May 1998)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
214/97
Judges
Hefer, Nienaber, Marais, Schutz, Scott

The court upheld attachment to confirm jurisdiction for joinder of peregrini in an admiralty claim and dismissed arguments based on liability proof, value, and an English injunction.

  • Attachment To Confirm Jurisdiction
  • Joinder Of Peregrinus
  • Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act
  • Apportionment Of Damages Act
  • Prima Facie Cause Of Action
  • Admiralty-law
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