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Commercial And Corporate [1989] ZASCA 25

Goldfields Security Ltd. v Ermelo Mine Services (Pty) Ltd. (531/87)

Goldfields Security Ltd. v Ermelo Mine Services (Pty) Ltd. (531/87) [1989] ZASCA 25 (23 March 1989)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
531/87
Judges
Hoexter, Nestadt, Milne, Kumleben, Nicholas

The court upheld a breach of contract claim against Goldfields Security for failing to screen a security employee, which helped enable a mine theft.

  • Breach Of Contract
  • Remoteness Of Damage
  • Causation In Contract
  • Screening Of Employees
  • Breach-of-contract
  • Remoteness-of-damage
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