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Commercial And Corporate [2024] ZAGPPHC 813

Biccard N.O and Others v Ndwandwe and Others (2023-033422)

Biccard N.O and Others v Ndwandwe and Others (2023-033422) [2024] ZAGPPHC 813 (19 August 2024)

The High Court dismissed an application to set aside a company’s voluntary winding up, finding the challenge rested on disputed hearsay and was brought too late.

  • Voluntary Winding Up
  • Shareholder Meeting Irregularity
  • Companies Act 1973
  • Setting Aside Liquidation
  • Costs Award
  • Voluntary-winding-up
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Civil Procedure [2022] ZAGPJHC 474

Shivanand and Another v Krugkor Franchise (PTY) Ltd and Others (13634/2019)

Shivanand and Another v Krugkor Franchise (PTY) Ltd and Others (13634/2019) [2022] ZAGPJHC 474 (15 July 2022)

The High Court dismissed an application to set aside Shivcom CC’s winding-up, finding the fraud allegations vague and unsupported, with costs awarded.

  • Setting Aside Liquidation
  • Fraud On Court
  • Company Liquidation
  • Creditor Rights
  • Company-liquidation
  • Setting-aside-liquidation
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Commercial And Corporate [2014] ZAGPPHC 885

Praescripto (Pty) Ltd v Van Der Merwe Du Toit Inc and Others (66839/12)

Praescripto (Pty) Ltd v Van Der Merwe Du Toit Inc and Others (66839/12) [2014] ZAGPPHC 885 (12 November 2014)

The High Court dismissed Praescripto’s bid to set aside Mi-Tax’s winding up, finding the applicant had not shown grounds for rescission or properly addressed locus standi.

  • Winding Up Of Companies
  • Rescission Of Judgment
  • Locus Standi
  • Section 354 Companies Act
  • Setting Aside Liquidation
  • Winding-up-of-companies
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Commercial And Corporate [2010] ZANCHC 23

Ansafon (Pty) Ltd v Diamond Core Resources (Pty) ltd and Others (318/2010)

Ansafon (Pty) Ltd v Diamond Core Resources (Pty) ltd and Others (318/2010) [2010] ZANCHC 23 (18 June 2010)

The court found that the applicant, having acquired claims from proven creditors, qualifies as a creditor under section 354(1) of the Companies Act, even if it is a non-voting creditor. The absence of cession documents was not fatal, as the applicant provided proof of at least one cession and the liquidators did not unequivocally dispute the acquisition of claims. The court held that the ex parte procedure was not strictly necessary but did not result in prejudice, as no interim relief was sought and directions regarding notice and service were the main objective. The interests of justice req…

  • Winding Up Of Companies
  • Locus Standi
  • Ex Parte Applications
  • Creditor Rights
  • Setting Aside Liquidation
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