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Family And Children [2024] ZAGPPHC 1108

N.P v M.N.P (43650/2018)

N.P v M.N.P (43650/2018) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1108 (17 October 2024)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
43650/2018
Judge
N V Khumalo

The court held the defendant was domiciled in Germany when the parties married, so German matrimonial property law applied. It also awarded the plaintiff lifelong maintenance of R7,000 monthly.

  • Matrimonial Domicile
  • Foreign Marriage Regime
  • Maintenance Order
  • Division Of Estate
  • Matrimonial-domicile
  • Foreign-marriage
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Civil Procedure [2014] ZAKZDHC 30

Firstrand Bank Limited v Jackson (13022/2012)

Firstrand Bank Limited v Jackson (13022/2012) [2014] ZAKZDHC 30 (7 August 2014)

Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Durban
Case number
13022/2012
Judge
Van ZĂżl

Summary judgment was refused because the defendant raised a triable defence that the suretyship may be unenforceable under Californian matrimonial-law rules.

  • Summary Judgment
  • Suretyship
  • Matrimonial Domicile
  • Foreign Law Application
  • Community Of Property
  • Consent Of Spouse
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