Law Reports
Tshwane Municipality v Mathabathe
30 May 2013
Tshwane Municipality v Mathabathe - Roelie Rossouw sees an added burden for conveyancers to ensure that properties they are transferring are free of all municipal debts.City of Tshwane v Blom
27 June 2013
City of Tshwane v Blom - list of rateable property categories ito s 8(1) s 8(2) of the Municipal Property Rates Act not exhaustive: municipality can add one of 'non-permitted use'.Booysen
21 August 2013
Booysen and Others v Booysen and Others 2012 (2) SA 38 (GSJ) - application of section 2 of the Alienation of Land Act to the sale of land by a surviving spouse.Mendelow
19 September 2013
Nedbank Limited v Mendelow NO - if there is no intention by a beneficiary to transfer ownership of immovable property, registration does not effect such transfer.De Klerk
03 October 2013
Minister of Agriculture v De Klerk: whether conveyancer agent of seller or of purchaser in receiving payment of the purchase price from purchaser before payment due to seller.Haviside v Heydricks
28 November 2013
Haviside v Heydricks and Another - voetstoots clause, applicability and interpretation thereof to seller’s statutory noncompliance with municipal bylaws.Rademeyer
19 January 2012
Rademeyer v Viljoen and Another (69/11) [2011] ZASCA 189 (3 November 2011) - necessity for property buyers to expressly agree that the deposit be held in trust pending transfer.Johl
10 May 2012
Johl and Another v Nobre and Others (23841/2010 [2012] ZAWCH 20) - servitude of right of way, what constitutes reasonableness in exercising it.Ngwenyama
07 June 2012
Ngwenyama v Mayelane & another concerns the interpretation of s 7(6) of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act, and raises a conveyancing question.Yonda Investments
30 August 2012
Yet another warning to have your sale documents professionally checked before you sign them comes from a recent North Gauteng High Court case.