Agvision CC t/a MMA Dealership v Fayers (AR158/2023) [2025] ZAKZPHC 37 (28 March 2025)
Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
AR158/2023
Judges
Olsen, Mathenjwa
High Court appeal over a sold-as-is motor vehicle held that the magistrates’ repair award could not stand; the appeal was upheld and the lower judgment set aside.
Giza Technologies (Pty) Ltd v De Buys (896/2017) [2025] ZAECMKHC 14 (18 February 2025)
Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Makhanda
Case number
896/2017
Judge
Rossi
The court found a material breach in the sale of Damara Springbuck, awarded the plaintiff damages on claim one, and dismissed claim two for lack of jurisdiction.
Janse Van Rensburg v Joubert and Another (Leave to Appeal) (593/2023P) [2024] ZAKZPHC 113 (28 November 2024)
Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
593/2023P
Judge
P C Bezuidenhout
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal against summary judgment, holding that the contract did not require Biochar production at a specified purity.
Atlas Truck Centre (Pty) Ltd v Gio Logistics (Pty) Ltd (2024/006294) [2024] ZAGPJHC 1193 (20 November 2024)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2024/006294
Judge
GC Wright
The High Court held that a voetstoots clause did not exclude the implied warranty against eviction. Atlas recovered the trailer purchase price, interest, and costs.
Castcrete (Pty) Limited v Assasi Bhams Investments (Pty) Ltd (CIV APP FB 02/2024) [2024] ZANWHC 261 (18 October 2024)
Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
CIV APP FB 02/2024
Judges
A H Petersen, J T Djaje, F M M Reid
The High Court dismissed an appeal over a disputed goods-debt claim, holding that the plaintiff bore the onus and failed to prove its case on a balance of probabilities.
Bowas v Mohammed (A53/2024) [2024] ZAWCHC 316 (15 October 2024)
Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
A53/2024
Judges
Lekhuleni, Mthimunye S
The High Court dismissed an appeal over a disputed second sale agreement, holding the appellant failed to prove ownership and entitlement to payment for movable assets.
Hyundai Automotive South Africa (Pty) Limited v Super Group Dealerships (Pty) Ltd ta Chatz (2023/034424) [2024] ZAGPJHC 1217 (11 October 2024)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2023/034424
Judge
Aucamp
The court found that the applicant did not receive the full purchase price for the vehicle, as Kelmovitz paid only R270,000.00 of the R275,000.00 agreed price. Accordingly, ownership did not pass from the applicant to Kelmovitz, and thus could not have passed to the respondent. The court rejected the respondent's estoppel defence, finding no negligent representation by the applicant that Myburgh was authorised to dispose of the vehicle outside proper procedures. The respondent's reliance on Myburgh's position was not reasonable in the circumstances, given the incomplete payment and irregulari…
Mogorosi v Motor World CC t/a Spectacular Auto (NW13/2023) [2024] ZACONAF 7 (24 July 2024)
Court
Consumer Affairs Court
Case number
NW13/2023
Judges
KJP Kgomongwe, T. Rakoloka, L. Kortjas
The court dismissed the buyer’s claim over a used Ford Ranger, finding he failed to prove the seller breached its duty to remedy defects after delivery.
Park Motors Welkom (Pty) Limited v Montana General Trading 196 CC (2376/2021) [2024] ZAFSHC 102 (4 April 2024)
Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
2376/2021
Judge
Loubser
The court held the defendant liable under the implied warranty against eviction after a stolen Isuzu was seized by police, and ordered repayment of R516,779.