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Civil Procedure [1987] ZASCA 101

Rennie NO v Gordon NO and Another (103/87)

Rennie NO v Gordon NO and Another (103/87) [1987] ZASCA 101 (24 September 1987)

The court refused condonation for a late appeal record, holding there were no reasonable prospects of success on the merits and ordering costs.

  • Sale Of Land On Instalments Act
  • Liquidation Procedure
  • Preferent Claims
  • Mortgage Bond Validity
  • Statutory Right Of Election
  • Condonation
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Land And Property [1987] ZASCA 100

Fehr v Gordon and Another (102/87)

Fehr v Gordon and Another (102/87) [1987] ZASCA 100; [1988] 3 All SA 555 (AD) (24 September 1987)

The court held that a purchaser’s election under section 14(2) of the Sale of Land on Instalments Act was not vitiated by mistake and dismissed the appeal.

  • Sale Of Land On Instalments Act
  • Alienation Of Land Act
  • Locus Standi
  • Res Judicata
  • Mistake In Election
  • Sale-of-land-on-instalments-act
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Land And Property [1985] ZASCA 137

Phone-a-Copy Worldwide (Pty) Ltd. v Orkin and Another (125/83/av)

Phone-a-Copy Worldwide (Pty) Ltd. v Orkin and Another (125/83/av) [1985] ZASCA 137; [1986] 2 All SA 12 (A) (29 November 1985)

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the description of the property in the agreement was sufficient to comply with statutory requirements, as the flats were individually numbered and the undivided share in the common property would be ascertainable upon registration of the sectional plan. The Court further found that, although the notice of default was not sent to the respondents' domicilium citandi et executandi or last known residential or business address, the respondents actually received the notice and were thus properly informed of their default. The statutory requirement regarding th…

  • Formalities In Respect Of Contracts Of Sale Of Land
  • Sale Of Land On Instalments Act
  • Description Of Property
  • Contract Cancellation
  • Sectional Titles
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