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Civil Procedure [2017] ZAECGHC 28

Tavcor Motors (Pty) Ltd v Parmalat SA (Pty) Ltd and Another (CA197/2016)

Tavcor Motors (Pty) Ltd v Parmalat SA (Pty) Ltd and Another (CA197/2016) [2017] ZAECGHC 28 (7 March 2017)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Grahamstown
Case number
CA197/2016
Judges
C Plasket, SM Mbenenge

The High Court held that Tavcor, though not owner of the vehicle, had standing to sue for damage because it possessed the vehicle and had assumed the risk.

  • Aquilian Action
  • Standing To Sue
  • Bailee Liability
  • Risk Bearing Responsibility
  • Costs On Appeal
  • Standing-to-sue
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