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Civil Procedure [2024] ZAGPPHC 1037

Zephan Properties (Pty) Ltd and Others v PLG Affected Creditors Group and Others (044345/2023)

Zephan Properties (Pty) Ltd and Others v PLG Affected Creditors Group and Others (044345/2023) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1037 (7 October 2024)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
044345/2023
Judge
SJ Cowen

The court upheld a Rule 30A challenge in part, requiring the applicants to cure defects in authority and citation, while postponing the main application sine die.

  • Business Rescue
  • Joinder Of Parties
  • Citation Of Parties
  • Authority Of Attorney
  • Rule 7 Dispute
  • Rule 30a Irregular Steps
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Civil Procedure [2023] ZAGPJHC 939

RVRN Crushing (Pty) Ltd v GDF Incorporated Consultants (Pty) Ltd (22/12513)

RVRN Crushing (Pty) Ltd v GDF Incorporated Consultants (Pty) Ltd (22/12513) [2023] ZAGPJHC 939; 2024 (1) SA 269 (GJ) (24 August 2023)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
22/12513
Judge
D J Wilson

The High Court dismissed an application to set aside notices of bar and withdrawal, holding there was no costs-tender obligation for curing an irregular step under Rule 30A.

  • Rule 30a Irregular Steps
  • Costs Orders
  • Withdrawal Of Proceedings
  • Rule-30a
  • Irregular-steps
  • Notice-of-bar
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Civil Procedure [2018] ZAGPJHC 576

Eagle Creek Investments 472 (Pty) Ltd v Focus Connection (Pty) Ltd and Another (A5007/2018)

Eagle Creek Investments 472 (Pty) Ltd v Focus Connection (Pty) Ltd and Another (A5007/2018) [2018] ZAGPJHC 576 (19 October 2018)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
A5007/2018
Judge
B A Mashile

The High Court held that steps taken in an appeal before providing security for costs were irregular and declared the appeal lapsed.

  • Rule 30a Irregular Steps
  • Security For Costs
  • Appeal Lapsing
  • Practice Manual Compliance
  • Civil-procedure
  • Rule-30a
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Civil Procedure [2015] ZAKZPHC 55

Potpale Investments (Pty) Ltd v Mkhize (11711/2014)

Potpale Investments (Pty) Ltd v Mkhize (11711/2014) [2015] ZAKZPHC 55; 2016 (5) SA 96 (KZP) (15 December 2015)

Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
11711/2014
Judge
Gorven

The court held that a Rule 35 notice does not suspend the time to plead under Rule 26. The defendant was barred for not pleading or seeking an extension.

  • Default Judgment
  • Notice Of Bar
  • Rule 35 Discovery
  • Pleading Time Limits
  • Rule 30a Irregular Steps
  • Default-judgment
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