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DSC Attorneys Secures Landmark Wrongful Death Ruling in Ava Day Care Case
Landmark ruling in the Ava day care case sets a new precedent.
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Claim in Terms of the Multilateral Motor Vehicle Accidents Fund Act 93 of 1989 Finally Adjudicated in 2015
Claim in Terms of the Multilateral Motor Vehicle Accidents Fund Act 93 of 1989 Finally Adjudicated in 2015
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Costs Of Assistant Recoverable – Farmer’s Claim For Loss Of Earning Capacity Distinguished From The Rudman Dicta
Claim for farmer’s loss of earnings supported in Terblanche v The Minister of Safety & Security & 1 Other ((20006/2013) 48 ZASCA.
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Posthumus Vindication In The Supreme Court Of Appeal
In March 2015, the Supreme Court of Appeal unanimously held that an insured driver who parked his vehicle alongside a roadway at night with his vehicle’s lights shining into the roadway was causally negligent.
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SCA Rules on Correct Application of the Statutory Cap to Loss of Income Calculations in RAF Claims
The Supreme Court of Appeal has conclusively answered the question as to how to apply the statutory cap to the Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996.
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Constitutional Court Rules Neither Foster Child Grants Nor Child Support Grants Deductible From RAF Loss Of Support Claims
A landmark unanimous judgement was handed down in the Constitutional Court on 20 April 2015.
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Battles Won But The War Continues In A True Case Of David Vs Goliath
In the on-going matter of Loubser vs De Beers Marine Namibia (“De Beers”), DSC Attorneys was appointed to assist the plaintiff, a South African citizen, with his action for damages against De Beers Marine Namibia.
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Another Victory In The Supreme Court Of Appeal
On 14 March 2014 the Supreme Court of Appeal found in favour of the appellant in a negligence case against the Premier of the Western Cape.
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Modern Tendency in General Damages Awards
On 2 September 2011, Van Oosten J handed down judgment in the matter of Alfred Kgomo v Road Accident Fund in relation to the plaintiff’s claim on behalf of his minor son, who sustained serious injuries in a motor vehicle collision.
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Special Plea Regarding Jurisdiction Dismissed
The South Gauteng High Court (Johannesburg) handed down judgment on 13 October 2011 in the matter of Lester Crain Akaai v The Road Accident Fund.
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