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Civil Procedure [2023] ZAGPJHC 776

Santam Limited v Selby Panel & Paint Proprietary Limited (005540/2022)

Santam Limited v Selby Panel & Paint Proprietary Limited (005540/2022) [2023] ZAGPJHC 776 (15 June 2023)

The High Court ordered release of a damaged vehicle subject to substitute security held in trust for disputed storage charges and awarded attorney-and-client costs.

  • Salvage Lien
  • Substitute Security
  • Release Of Property
  • Storage Charges
  • Salvage-lien
  • Substitute-security
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Commercial And Corporate [2017] ZAKZPHC 44

Thor Shipping and Transport SA (Pty) Limited and Another v Sunset Beach Trading 208 CC t/a Auto Complete (AR664/2016)

Thor Shipping and Transport SA (Pty) Limited and Another v Sunset Beach Trading 208 CC t/a Auto Complete (AR664/2016) [2017] ZAKZPHC 44 (3 November 2017)

Appeal over a vehicle repair dispute: misrepresentation was not proved, but claims for an original engine and storage charges failed.

  • Contractual Misrepresentation
  • Repudiation
  • Counterclaim
  • Storage Charges
  • Lien
  • Damages For Breach
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Commercial And Corporate [2015] ZAGPPHC 353

Nuco Auctioneers (Pty) Ltd v Axis House (Pty) Ltd (38968/2012)

Nuco Auctioneers (Pty) Ltd v Axis House (Pty) Ltd (38968/2012) [2015] ZAGPPHC 353 (20 May 2015)

The High Court granted absolution from the instance after finding the plaintiff failed to prove a contract with the defendant or that storage costs were necessary and reasonable.

  • Oral Contract
  • Onus Of Proof
  • Absolution From The Instance
  • Storage Charges
  • Standing Time
  • Unjust Enrichment
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