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Family And Children [2022] ZAGPJHC 402

Muvhali v Lukhele and Others (21/34140)

Muvhali v Lukhele and Others (21/34140) [2022] ZAGPJHC 402 (18 July 2022)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
21/34140
Judge
Siwendu

The court declared that the applicant and deceased were validly married under customary law and allowed posthumous registration, rejecting a jurisdictional challenge.

  • Customary Marriage
  • Recognition Of Customary Marriages Act
  • Lobola Payment
  • Marital Status Declaration
  • Registration Of Customary Marriage
  • Customary-marriage
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Civil Procedure [2020] ZANCHC 21

Rekathusa Funeral Parlour v Mphiki and Another (54/2018)

Rekathusa Funeral Parlour v Mphiki and Another (54/2018) [2020] ZANCHC 21 (22 May 2020)

Court
Northern Cape High Court, Kimberley
Case number
54/2018
Judges
Olivier, Mamosebo, Nxumalo

Full-bench appeal about liability for exhumation and reburial costs after a funeral home released a body amid a dispute between two women claiming to be the deceased’s wife.

  • Funeral Dispute
  • Marital Status Declaration
  • Costs Order
  • Exhumation And Reburial Liability
  • Funeral-disputes
  • Exhumation-and-reburial
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