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Civil-procedure [2021] ZAGPJHC 748

FirstRand Bank Limited v Moripane Construction & Projects CC and Another (39610/2020)

FirstRand Bank Limited v Moripane Construction & Projects CC and Another (39610/2020) [2021] ZAGPJHC 748 (29 November 2021)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
39610/2020
Judge
L R Adams

The High Court refused rescission of a default judgment, finding no reasonable explanation for default and no bona fide defence to the bank’s claim.

  • Rescission-of-default-judgment
  • Service-of-process
  • Suretyship-liability
  • Overdraft-agreement
  • Costs-award
  • Stay-of-execution
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Banking-and-finance [2016] ZANWHC 11

Standard Bank of South Africa v Van Den Bergh NO and Others (M227/15)

Standard Bank of South Africa v Van Den Bergh NO and Others (M227/15) [2016] ZANWHC 11 (17 March 2016)

Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
M227/15
Judge
A A Landman

The High Court postponed a bank’s claim against sureties, holding that the papers did not show entitlement to rely on an overdraft agreement that had expired.

  • Suretyship-liability
  • Overdraft-agreement
  • Motion-proceedings
  • Supplementary-affidavits
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