M.S v P.S (1334/2018)
M.S v P.S (1334/2018) [2023] ZAFSHC 270 (7 July 2023)
The applicant failed to prove that the respondent's non-payment of maintenance was wilful and in bad faith. The respondent made consistent maintenance payments until July 2022 and tendered R600,000 in settlement of the accrual, believing the calculation was final and binding. Both parties accepted calculations from Mr Weihmann for several years, only disputing his authority after the Legal Practice Council's intervention. The applicant's omission of the settlement offer and payment in her founding papers undermined her case. The Receiver, Joubert, failed to discharge his duties and did not fi…
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- Maintenance Obligations
- Accrual Calculation
- Contempt Of Court
- Receiver Duties