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Delict [2024] ZAWCHC 107

Lehlehla v Minister of Police (A37/2023)

Lehlehla v Minister of Police (A37/2023) [2024] ZAWCHC 107 (19 April 2024)

Full bench appeal over a police shooting claim held that pleadings were broad enough to include failure to deploy the POP unit and reversed dismissal.

  • Duty Of Care
  • Public Order Policing
  • Pleadings Particularity
  • Defence Of Necessity
  • Voluntary Assumption Of Risk
  • Delict
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Civil Procedure [2022] ZAGPPHC 99

Media t/a Daily Sun and Others v Sithole (38734/2020)

Media t/a Daily Sun and Others v Sithole (38734/2020) [2022] ZAGPPHC 99 (18 February 2022)

In a defamation action, the court partly upheld a Rule 30/Rule 23 challenge to the particulars of claim and ordered the plaintiff to amend key paragraphs.

  • Defamation
  • Pleadings Particularity
  • Vague And Embarrassing
  • Exception Procedure
  • Rule 18 Uniform Rules
  • Rule 23 Uniform Rules
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Civil Procedure [2014] ZAGPJHC 361

Chartis South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Super Group Trading (Pty) Ltd (36709/2010)

Chartis South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Super Group Trading (Pty) Ltd (36709/2010) [2014] ZAGPJHC 361 (21 November 2014)

The court ordered the insured to provide further particulars about its theft-loss claim and refused to separate liability and quantum issues for trial.

  • Insurance Policy Interpretation
  • Pleadings Particularity
  • Aggregation Clause
  • Deductible Application
  • Separation Of Issues
  • Quantum Of Loss
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