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Civil Procedure [2016] ZAGPPHC 417

Lurie v Finkelstein and Others (89859/2014)

Lurie v Finkelstein and Others (89859/2014) [2016] ZAGPPHC 417 (9 June 2016)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
89859/2014
Judge
P O Moseamo

The court dismissed an application over money attached from an attorney’s trust account, holding the applicant lacked a direct ownership claim to the funds.

  • Trust Account Attachment
  • Ownership Of Deposited Funds
  • Declaratory Relief
  • Attorneys Act Compliance
  • Attorney-trust-account
  • Attachment-of-funds
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Banking And Finance [2012] ZASCA 18

Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd v Echo Petroleum CC (192/11)

Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd v Echo Petroleum CC (192/11) [2012] ZASCA 18; 2012 (5) SA 283 (SCA) (22 March 2012)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
192/11
Judges
Heher, Snyders, Malan, Wallis, Boruchowitz

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that Echo could not reclaim funds deposited into Sky’s bank account after the bank lawfully set off the credit against Sky’s debt.

  • Set Off
  • Ownership Of Deposited Funds
  • Unjust Enrichment
  • Cash On Delivery
  • Bank Customer Relationship
  • Bank-set-off
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