Body Corporate Acubens v Foforane (2022-015844) [2025] ZAGPPHC 649 (25 June 2025)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
2022-015844
Judge
Kooverjie
The High Court confirmed the final sequestration of the respondent’s estate, finding acts of insolvency, a sufficient claim, and advantage to creditors.
Body Corporate of Acubens v Foforane (015844/2022) [2025] ZAGPPHC 214 (3 March 2025)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
015844/2022
Judge
Kekana
The High Court granted provisional sequestration after finding a valid debt, acts of insolvency, and reason to believe sequestration would benefit creditors.
Pinehurst Lodge Body Corporate v Fouche and Others (2024/067958) [2025] ZAGPJHC 132 (24 February 2025)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2024/067958
Judge
S D J Wilson
The High Court declined to grant process-in-aid for enforcement of the Magistrates' Court judgment against the respondent's primary residence. The court found that the Magistrates' Court possesses all necessary powers to order and oversee execution against immovable property, including primary residences, and that process-in-aid is only appropriate where the lower court cannot effectively enforce its own judgment. The applicant failed to demonstrate that the Magistrates' Court was institutionally incapable of granting the relief sought, instead merely expressing dissatisfaction with the manne…
Body Corporate of DSL v Lunika and Another (045914/2022) [2024] ZAGPPHC 804 (6 August 2024)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
045914/2022
Judge
SK Hassim
High Court sequestration matter: the court found an act of insolvency but refused final sequestration, extending the rule nisi and seeking further submissions.
Firstrand Bank Limited v Abdoola (12673/22P) [2024] ZAKZPHC 104 (14 June 2024)
Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
12673/22P
Judge
Henriques
The applicant established all statutory requirements for provisional sequestration: a judgment debt in excess of R100, acts of insolvency through admissions and nulla bona returns, and factual insolvency. The respondent's challenges to the debt were previously dismissed by the courts, including the Constitutional Court, and no evidence was provided to show settlement of the principal debt. The applicant demonstrated advantage to creditors, including the vesting of the spouse's property and the potential for investigation into the respondent's financial affairs. No special circumstances were a…
Body Corporate of Univer v Pretorius (025536/2023) [2024] ZAGPPHC 510 (6 June 2024)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
025536/2023
Judge
Kekana
The High Court granted a provisional sequestration order after finding a liquidated judgment debt, a nulla bona return, and prima facie benefit to creditors.
Anmani Estates Home-Owners Association v Mabena and Another (55669/22) [2023] ZAGPPHC 1798 (25 October 2023)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
55669/22
Judge
Botsi-Thulare
The High Court granted final sequestration of the Mabena SI Trust after a nulla bona return showed no attachable assets and the respondents failed to rebut insolvency.
Willow Acres Estate Home Owners Association v Mahloboagane and Another (11789/2019) [2023] ZAGPPHC 1817 (17 October 2023)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
11789/2019
Judge
Holland-Muter
The High Court set aside a provisional sequestration order, finding no proven act of insolvency on the sheriff’s return and no basis to rescind the settlement agreement.
Le Sueur v Stainton (12504/2022P) [2023] ZAKZPHC 101 (6 October 2023)
Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
12504/2022P
Judge
A M Annandale
The High Court confirmed a provisional sequestration order, finding a reasonable prospect that enquiry could reveal assets for creditors despite the respondent’s denial of assets.
M.B v J.P.M (49323/2021) [2023] ZAGPJHC 449 (9 May 2023)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
49323/2021
Judge
ML Senyatsi
The High Court granted final sequestration after finding the respondent committed an act of insolvency when a nulla bona return followed unsatisfied execution.