The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Court | Title | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Supreme Court | Elmasry v Fada Construction Company Pty Ltd (CC65/2015) [2020] SCSC 35 (09 January 2020); | 09 Jan 2020 | Contract Law Alleged breach of contract. Plaint dismissed with costs in favour of the Defendent. [... |
| Supreme Court | Sunshine Properties Pty Ltd v Fada Construction Company Pty Ltd (CC66/2015) [2020] SCSC 36 (09 January 2020); | 09 Jan 2020 | Contract Law Alleged breach of contract. Plaintiff not proven claim against the Defendant on the... |
| Supreme Court | Kankan Limited v Small Enterprise Agency & Ors (CS 28/2016) [2020] SCSC 84 (30 January 2020); | 30 Jan 2020 | Statutory exemption clauses against liability; vicarious liability. Civil Procedure Contract Law... |
| Supreme Court | Payet v Maison De Victoria (Pty) Limited (MC 28/2019 (Appeal from RB No. 9 of 2018)) [2020] SCSC 233 (03 April 2020); | 03 Apr 2020 | Contract Law Leases and tenants Appeal against the ex-parte judgment of the Rent Board given... |
| Supreme Court | Botanica Resort and Spa v Amirante International Cuisine (Pty) Ltd (CS 73/17) [2020] SCSC 204 (27 March 2020); | 27 Mar 2020 | Contract Law Breach of contract – claim for damages – arrears of rent – 6 months’ notice [2020]... |
| Supreme Court | Parkash v Petovar-Didon (CC 06/2018) [2020] SCSC 207 (26 March 2020); | 26 Mar 2020 | Contract Law Breach of contract- stage payment- valuation of works done- counterclaim- penalty... |
| Supreme Court | Kot Babi Guest House v Seychelles Land Transport Agency (CA 18/2019) [2020] SCSC 214 (27 March 2020); | 27 Mar 2020 | Civil Procedure Contract Law Breach of contract- Contract between parties- Civil procedure does... |