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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAGPPHC 723

Kgwale obo K.E.T v Road Accident Fund (4809/21)

Kgwale obo K.E.T v Road Accident Fund (4809/21) [2025] ZAGPPHC 723 (16 July 2025)

The High Court quantified the plaintiff’s loss of earnings after a severe motor vehicle accident, awarding R4,917,162 after an interim payment and confirming future medical cover.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • Loss Of Earnings
  • General Damages
  • Future Medical Expenses
  • Road-accident-fund
  • Loss-of-earnings
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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAFSHC 204

Ralie v RAF (310/2019)

Ralie v RAF (310/2019) [2025] ZAFSHC 204 (3 July 2025)

RAI award for past medical expenses and general damages after a motor vehicle accident, with liability accepted and quantum assessed on expert evidence.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • General Damages
  • Medical Expenses
  • Quantum Of Damages
  • Personal Injury
  • Statutory Compensation
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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAFSHC 178

Mbambo v RAF (2542/2021)

Mbambo v RAF (2542/2021) [2025] ZAFSHC 178 (13 June 2025)

High Court quantum judgment in a Road Accident Fund claim awarded R600,000 general damages and R386,502.80 for future loss of earnings.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • General Damages
  • Loss Of Earnings
  • Contingency Deductions
  • Quantum Of Damages
  • Road-accident-fund
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Delict [2025] ZAGPPHC 584

Serote v Minister of Police (22854/16)

Serote v Minister of Police (22854/16) [2025] ZAGPPHC 584 (3 June 2025)

The High Court awarded R20,000 for unlawful arrest and detention and R96,932.80 for loss of income after an eight-hour detention and resulting dismissal.

  • Unlawful Arrest
  • Unlawful Detention
  • General Damages
  • Loss Of Income
  • Quantum Of Damages
  • Unlawful-arrest
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Delict [2025] ZANCHC 29

Van Wyk v Road Accident Fund (2036/2014)

Van Wyk v Road Accident Fund (2036/2014) [2025] ZANCHC 29 (8 March 2025)

High Court damages award after a child pedestrian accident caused a brain injury, with the defendant having conceded merits.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • Loss Of Earning Capacity
  • General Damages
  • Quantification Of Damages
  • Expert Evidence
  • Road-accident-fund
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Delict [2025] ZAWCHC 56

Botha N.O obo Mienie v Road Accident Fund (4933/2021)

Botha N.O obo Mienie v Road Accident Fund (4933/2021) [2025] ZAWCHC 56 (19 February 2025)

High Court RAF quantum judgment awarding R4,243,540 for loss of earnings after applying 5% past and 30% future contingencies.

  • Loss Of Earnings
  • Contingency Deductions
  • Expert Evidence
  • Road Accident Fund Claims
  • Road-accident-fund
  • Loss-of-earnings
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Delict [2024] ZAFSHC 381

Bingwa v Road Accident Fund (1560/2018)

Bingwa v Road Accident Fund (1560/2018) [2024] ZAFSHC 381 (20 August 2024)

High Court award in a RAF claim for past and future loss of earnings after an accident, with the court fixing contingency deductions and ordering payment and costs.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • Loss Of Earnings
  • Contingency Deductions
  • Expert Evidence
  • Quantum Of Damages
  • Road-accident-fund
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Civil Procedure [2024] ZAGPPHC 284

MT obo PM v Road Accident Fund (54034/2017)

MT obo PM v Road Accident Fund (54034/2017) [2024] ZAGPPHC 284 (26 March 2024)

The High Court applied a 40% contingency to both uninjured and injured future earnings calculations in a child RAF claim and awarded R2,902,680.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • Future Loss Of Earnings
  • Application Of Contingencies
  • Quantum Calculation
  • Road-accident-fund
  • Future-loss-of-earnings
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Delict [2024] ZANCHC 21

M v Road Accident Fund (514/2019)

M v Road Accident Fund (514/2019) [2024] ZANCHC 21 (8 March 2024)

The High Court awarded R1.2 million in general damages to a minor injured in a road accident, holding it was not limited to the Appeal Tribunal record.

  • Road Accident Fund Act
  • Serious Injury Assessment
  • General Damages
  • Narrative Test
  • Expert Evidence
  • Judicial Discretion In Quantum
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Delict [2023] ZAFSHC 486

Brownless v MEC for Health: Free State and Another (2822/2013)

Brownless v MEC for Health: Free State and Another (2822/2013) [2023] ZAFSHC 486 (14 December 2023)

High Court quantum judgment awarding R580,000 in general damages for delayed diagnosis and treatment of a cervical injury after a motor vehicle accident.

  • Medical Negligence
  • Quantum Of Damages
  • Egg Skull Doctrine
  • Apportionment Of Liability
  • Medical-negligence
  • General-damages
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