South Africa Case Law

Tshivhase Royal Council and Another v Tshivase and Another, Tshivase and Another v Tshivase and Another (98/89, 171/91)

Tshivhase Royal Council and Another v Tshivase and Another, Tshivase and Another v Tshivase and Another (98/89, 171/91) [1992] ZASCA 185; 1992 (4) SA 852 (AD); [1992] 2 All SA 511 (A) (28 September 1992)

Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Case number

98/89, 171/91

Judges

Botha, Nestadt, Nienaber, Nicholas, Kriegler

The court held that a chieftainship order was granted on a common mistake about the Khoro’s decision and rescinded it under Rule 42(1)(c).

• Chieftainship Dispute
• Rescission Of Judgment
• Common Mistake
• Tribal Custom
• Condonation Of Procedural Irregularities
• Rescission-of-judgment