Seralor (Pty) Ltd and Another v Compredox (Pty) Ltd and Others (8142/2017)
Seralor (Pty) Ltd and Another v Compredox (Pty) Ltd and Others (8142/2017) [2018] ZALMPPHC 44 (27 June 2018)
The court found that the lease agreements between the applicants and the 3rd, 4th and 5th respondents were valid and enforceable, as the death of the lessor did not terminate the lease and the rights passed to the heirs. The Petroleum Products Amendment Act does not prohibit the applicants from leasing or subletting the premises, as their intention was not to retail petroleum but to lease the properties. The respondents' interpretation of the Act was rejected, and their conduct amounted to unlawful interference with the applicants' contractual rights. The applicants proved a clear right to th…
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- Lease Agreements
- Specific Performance
- Interdict
- Petroleum Products Amendment Act
- Succession Of Contracts