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University of Pretoria v Roger and Others (61693/2019) [2023] ZAGPPHC 1834 (24 October 2023)
The High Court dismissed leave to appeal against findings that entertainment breached the town planning scheme and that a landlord had to act against unlawful tenant conduct.
University of Pretoria v Roger and Others (61693/2019) [2023] ZAGPPHC 1203 (18 September 2023)
The High Court restricted bars near the University of Pretoria from operating outside land-use rights and granted relief against nuisance and unlawful use.
Naidoo v Trustees for the Time Being of the Habib Arbee Family Trust (12544/2010) [2015] ZAKZDHC 38 (12 May 2015)
The court found that the defendant allowed a dangerous situation to persist on the rooftop by failing to provide adequate warnings or safeguards against the risk posed by the glass skylight. The evidence established that tenants, including the plaintiff, regularly accessed the rooftop for laundry, and the defendant was aware of this usage. The faded warning sign on the skylight was not visible, and the plaintiff had no knowledge of the danger. The defendant failed to take reasonable steps to prevent foreseeable harm, and the incident was reasonably foreseeable. The court rejected the defendan…
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Seyffret v Lockheart and Another (1092/06) [2014] ZANWHC 7 (13 March 2014)
The High Court dismissed a delict claim arising from an electrocution at rented premises, finding the plaintiff failed to prove negligent electrical maintenance by the landlords.
Katzeff v Canal Walk Limited t/a Canal Walk and Others (10293/03) [2005] ZAWCHC 58 (18 August 2005)
The court held the landlord owed no delictual duty to secure the tenant’s go-kart safety, but found the operator negligent for failing to protect a child’s long hair.
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