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Civil Procedure [2025] ZANWHC 100

Firstrand Bank Limited v Vellem (M404/2022)

Firstrand Bank Limited v Vellem (M404/2022) [2025] ZANWHC 100 (12 June 2025)

Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
M404/2022
Judge
Oosthuizen-Senekal

The High Court rescinded a default judgment, finding the wrong entity had been cited and served, and granted Firstrand Bank leave to defend.

  • Rescission Of Judgment
  • Default Judgment
  • Defective Service
  • Misidentification Of Party
  • Audi Alteram Partem
  • Costs In The Cause
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