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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAGPJHC 450

Cytek Cycles Distributor CC v Bicycle Company (Pty) Ltd and Another (2024/015605)

Cytek Cycles Distributor CC v Bicycle Company (Pty) Ltd and Another (2024/015605) [2025] ZAGPJHC 450 (2 May 2025)

High Court postponement ruling on legal practitioner unavailability, with wasted costs and fee forfeiture ordered after an opposed motion was delayed sine die.

  • Postponement Of Hearing
  • Wasted Costs
  • Legal Practitioner Conduct
  • Practice Directives
  • Postponement-of-hearing
  • Wasted-costs
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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAWCHC 53

Jacobs and Others v City of Cape Town (5453/2022)

Jacobs and Others v City of Cape Town (5453/2022) [2025] ZAWCHC 53 (18 February 2025)

The High Court held the applicants had acquiesced in an eviction judgment, perempting any appeal, and set aside a late leave-to-appeal application as null and void.

  • Eviction
  • Peremption Of Appeal
  • Acquiescence
  • Costs De Bonis Propriis
  • Legal Practitioner Conduct
  • Peremption-of-appeal
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Civil Procedure [2024] ZAGPPHC 583

W.H.B v Road Accident Fund (67072/2017)

W.H.B v Road Accident Fund (67072/2017) [2024] ZAGPPHC 583 (25 June 2024)

The court absolved the Road Accident Fund from the instance after finding the plaintiff’s pleadings and evidence were inconsistent and did not prove negligence.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • Default Judgment
  • Pleadings And Amendment
  • Negligence
  • Legal Practitioner Conduct
  • Road-accident-fund
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Civil Procedure [2021] ZAGPPHC 416

Road Accident Fund v All Firms of Attorneys Listed in Annexure "A1" and Others (21560/2021)

Road Accident Fund v All Firms of Attorneys Listed in Annexure "A1" and Others (21560/2021) [2021] ZAGPPHC 416 (9 June 2021)

The court found that the Road Accident Fund had established a prima facie right to urgent interim relief suspending writs of execution and attachments against its assets in respect of attorney firms that received duplicate payments and failed to repay them. The relief sought did not conflict with the previous full bench judgment, which allowed for further suspension applications on valid grounds. The RAF's statutory and constitutional obligations under the PFMA required it to prevent fruitless and wasteful expenditure and to suspend payments where impropriety was suspected. The requirements f…

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Duplicate Payments
  • Trust Account Management
  • Public Finance Management Act
  • Legal Practitioner Conduct
  • Interim Relief
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