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Delict [2006] ZANCHC 72

Fraserburg Munisipaliteit v Hing (152/2000)

Fraserburg Munisipaliteit v Hing (152/2000) [2006] ZANCHC 72 (15 December 2006)

Court
Northern Cape High Court, Kimberley
Case number
152/2000
Judges
C C Williams, C J Olivier

The High Court upheld a municipality’s liability for flood damage from a leaking water pipe, reduced the damages award slightly, and amended a costs order.

  • Municipal Liability
  • Proof Of Damage
  • Quantum Of Damages
  • Costs Orders
  • Municipal-liability
  • Proof-of-damages
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Banking And Finance [2000] ZASCA 26

ABSA Bank Bpk. v Ons Beleggings BK (488/98)

ABSA Bank Bpk. v Ons Beleggings BK (488/98) [2000] ZASCA 26; 2000 (4) SA 27 (SCA); [2000] 3 All SA 199 (A) (29 May 2000)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
488/98
Judges
F H Grosskopf, Harms, Scott, Mpati, Mthiyane

The court held that although the bank was negligent in dealing with the cheque, the respondent failed to prove actual loss and the claim could not succeed.

  • Collecting Bank Liability
  • Negligence
  • Ownership Of Cheque
  • Proof Of Damage
  • Banking-and-finance
  • Collecting-bank-liability
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