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Delict [2025] ZAWCHC 155

Schaffer v City of Cape Town (appeal) (4204/2019)

Schaffer v City of Cape Town (appeal) (4204/2019) [2025] ZAWCHC 155 (26 March 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal in a delict claim over a pavement defect, finding no reasonable prospect of success.

  • Municipal Liability
  • Wrongfulness
  • Negligence
  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Costs Order
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Civil Procedure [2022] ZAGPPHC 840

Louwen v MEC For The Department of Health Gauteng (35801/19)

Louwen v MEC For The Department of Health Gauteng (35801/19) [2022] ZAGPPHC 840 (19 October 2022)

The High Court granted the defendant leave to appeal, finding reasonable prospects that another court may reach a different conclusion. Costs were made costs in the appeal.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Costs In The Appeal
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Costs-in-the-appeal
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Labour Law [2021] ZALCJHB 119

van der Bank v Matlatle NO and Others (JR1193/19)

van der Bank v Matlatle NO and Others (JR1193/19) [2021] ZALCJHB 119 (21 June 2021)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospect that another court would reach a different conclusion. No costs order was made.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Costs Order
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Costs-order
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Labour Law [2020] ZALCJHB 48

Nkuta v Cricket South Africa and Another (J2466/19)

Nkuta v Cricket South Africa and Another (J2466/19) [2020] ZALCJHB 48 (18 February 2020)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects that another court would reach a different conclusion.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Labour Court Procedure
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Labour-court-procedure
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Labour Law [2020] ZALCJHB 37

Sipho v Gauteng Department of Education and Others (J1632/19)

Sipho v Gauteng Department of Education and Others (J1632/19) [2020] ZALCJHB 37 (11 February 2020)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects that another court would reach a different result.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Refusal Of Leave
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Labour-court
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Labour Law [2020] ZALCJHB 36

Maharaj v Strate (Pty) Ltd (J1616/19)

Maharaj v Strate (Pty) Ltd (J1616/19) [2020] ZALCJHB 36 (11 February 2020)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects that another court would reach a different conclusion.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Labour Court Procedure
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Labour-court-procedure
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Labour Law [2020] ZALCJHB 41

Mongatane v Momentum Group Ltd and Others (JR2343/18)

Mongatane v Momentum Group Ltd and Others (JR2343/18) [2020] ZALCJHB 41 (11 February 2020)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects that another court would reach a different conclusion.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Appeal Refusal
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Labour-court
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Labour Law [2019] ZALCJHB 46

Manwatha v Transnet SOC Ltd and Others (JR 2426/15)

Manwatha v Transnet SOC Ltd and Others (JR 2426/15) [2019] ZALCJHB 46 (5 March 2019)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects that another court would reach a different conclusion.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Ex Tempore Judgment
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Labour-law
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Labour Law [2018] ZALCJHB 102

Shabane v Minister Nkwinti and Another (J1947/2017)

Shabane v Minister Nkwinti and Another (J1947/2017) [2018] ZALCJHB 102 (13 March 2018)

The Labour Court granted leave to appeal despite finding no reasonable prospects of success, relying on section 17(1)(a)(ii) of the Superior Courts Act.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Conflicting Judgments
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Superior-courts-act
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Labour Law [2018] ZALCJHB 95

NUMSA obo Members v Aveng Trident Steel (A division of Aveng Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Another (JS596/15)

NUMSA obo Members v Aveng Trident Steel (A division of Aveng Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Another (JS596/15) [2018] ZALCJHB 95 (9 February 2018)

The Labour Court granted NUMSA members leave to appeal after finding the application had reasonable prospects of success.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects
  • Labour-law
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