Browsing: civil law

The SCA has confirmed that reconsideration applications suspend the execution of judgments, resolving conflicting High Court rulings and clarifying the appeal process.

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ordered the Road Accident Fund to pay Sunshine Hospital under 181 valid court judgments, rejecting its attempt to block enforcement and declare the claims unlawful.

A Johannesburg High Court ruling confirms R610 000 given during a romantic relationship was a loan, not a gift, relying on WhatsApp evidence.

SCA confirms magistrates’ courts can decide large arrear rental disputes, strengthening landlord rights in South African property law.

A mother has secured the right to reopen her case in a protracted medical negligence trial after her child was…

The High Court has ordered City Power to rebuild Alexandra homes after ruling the demolitions unlawful, restoring rights and shelter to affected residents.