Unjust Enrichment cases

South African case law on Unjust Enrichment, with full citations. 50 cases — page 1 of 1.

  1. ABSA Bank Limited v Leech, Sheila Frances and OthersCase No: 442/98 (SCA) [2001]
  2. African Banking Corporation of Zimbabwe Limited v Munhenga Enterprises Private Limited and Ecobank Zimbabwe LimitedHH 137-14 HC6018/13
  3. African Century Limited v Zimbabwe Nantong International Private LimitedHH 67-20, HC 2186/18
  4. Aguy Clement Georgias & Another v Zimbabwe Development Bank Financial Services LimitedS.C. 115/2001 (Civil Appeal No. 385/2000)
  5. Blessmoe Chanakira and Auxilia Danayi Mynyeza and Mai Kai Real Estate Development Trust v Bernard Mahari MutangaHH 44-2009, HC 363/07
  6. Britamac Distributors (Pvt) Ltd v Suleiman Ssenyonga KakemboHH 692-16, HC 2449/15
  7. Cabat Trade & Finance (Pty) Ltd and Security Mills (Pty) Ltd v The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T)Judgment No. HB 201/11, Case No. HC 1105/09
  8. Callander Enterprises (Private) Limited and Makomborero Muza v Econet Wireless (Private) LimitedHH 232-18, HC 170/16
  9. Charles Nyathi v Estate Late Philemon Ncube Mabuza and OthersHB 54/19; HC 1932/15
  10. Dairibord Zimbabwe (Private) Limited v Comfort HR StrategiesHH773/22, HC5174/20 (Ref HC2591/20)
  11. Design Cargo Logistics (Pvt) Ltd and Julious Bvochora v La Cargo Logistics (Private) Limited and Collin MutevhaniHH 265-26; HCH 1237/25
  12. Edwin Taurayi Mutuswa v Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission & Distribution Company (Pvt) LtdHB 212/21; HCA 60/19
  13. Fidelia Ncube v Nkanyiso Sibindi (Executor Dative) and AnotherHB 65/22, HC 62/21, XREF DRB 346/17
  14. FirstRand Bank Limited v Nedbank (Swaziland) LimitedCase no: 01/03
  15. FirstRand Bank Limited v The Spar Group Limited(1334/2019) [2021] ZASCA 20 (18 March 2021)
  16. Glenrand MIB Financial Services (Pty) Ltd & others v Theodor Wilhelm van den Heever NO & others[2012] ZASCA 195 (30 November 2012)
  17. Isonya Investments (Pvt) Ltd v Moongroove Investments (Pvt) LtdHH 412-25 (HCH 1407/24)
  18. Israel Gamuchirai Chidavaenzi (Duly represented by Norman Mlingo) v Global Electrical Manufacturing (Pvt) LtdHB 235/18, HC 2742/13
  19. Jan Fredrick Kotze v Wayne Parham and Credfin (Private) LimitedHH 432-25, HCH 9063/14
  20. Jayesh Shah v Kingdom Merchant Bank LimitedSC 4/2017; Civil Appeal No. SC 451/13
  21. Joel Simon Silonda (Substituted by Executor Vusumuzi Thomas Silonda) v Vusumuzi NkomoSC 6/22; Civil Appeal No. SC 271/19
  22. Kudu Granite Operations (Pty) Ltd v Caterna LimitedCase no: 100/02
  23. Lanele Group (Pty) Ltd v Transnet Soc LimitedCase Number: 084385/2023, High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division, Johannesburg (unreported judgment dated 26 February 2026)
  24. Marlon Chikuni and Others v Mahuni Gidiri Legal PractitionersHH 493/25, HCHC38/25
  25. Martha Wazili v Pauline Mandingo N.O. and OthersHH721/22, HC5792/16
  26. McCarthy Retail Ltd v Shortdistance Carriers CCCase No. 110/99, Supreme Court of Appeal, delivered 16 March 2001
  27. Mimosa Mining Company (Private) Limited v Elton NyokaHH 588-16, HC 4842/15
  28. Nashcrystal Motors (Private) Limited v Total Zimbabwe (Private) Limited and OthersHCMTCJ 48/25; HCMTC 27/18; HMT 46/21; SC 324/21; SC 81/24; HCMTC 52/25; HCMTCJ 45/25
  29. National Foods Limited v Godfrey Ngwaru and OthersHH 213-16; HC 6779/15
  30. National Merchant Bank Limited v The Cold Chain (Private) LimitedHH 96-2008, HC 5501/02
  31. Nerveway Trading Limited v Alfred Pedro Karizi and Cletos ChakomaHH 648-15, HC 9653/14
  32. NMB Bank Limited v Shepherd GotoHH 187-17; HC 9266/16
  33. Nyasha Matsika and Rufaro Matsika v Thomas Matano and Caroline MuranziHH-545-12 (High Court of Zimbabwe, Harare, 12 December 2012)
  34. Paul Karanda v Gladys SvosveHH 810-16, HC 7174/15
  35. Paul Zisengwe v Luka MoyanaHH 27-19, HC 7379/16
  36. Reclon Consulting Engineers (Pvt) Ltd v National University of Science & TechnologyHB 73/19, HC 950/15
  37. Robert Stanley Ross Armstrong v Sehadew Oree t/a Oree's Cartage & Plant HireCase number: 3396/96 & 315/2002 (Supreme Court of Appeal)
  38. Sanudi Masudi v David Jera and Epworth Local Board and Secretary Epworth Local BoardHH 508-16, HC 4020/14
  39. Semegal Investments (Private) Limited v Polomo Enterprises (Private) LimitedHH60/26, HCHC 308/25
  40. Senwes Limited v Jan van Heerden & Sons CC(601/05) [2007] ZASCA 18
  41. Siqalisile Sibanda v Vincent Tobaiwa MusvotaHH 378-17, HC 3638/16
  42. Spiwe Chidawu (nee Shemunyoro) v Clever Mandizvidza N.O. (in his capacity as Executor Dative in Estate Late Oliver Mandishona Chidawu) and OthersHH 518-25, HCH 6867/22
  43. Tarsisio Malunga and Bertha Malunga v Alex Elias WedeHH 362-16, HC 4124/09
  44. Tendai Moyo v Fidelis MusangoHMA 41-21, HC 337-20
  45. Tinashe Chikara v Vennah MatikaHB 40/11 (Case No. 545/05, X-Ref HC 741/05)
  46. Trojan Nickel Mine Limited v Reserve Bank of ZimbabweHH 169-13, HC 5281/09
  47. Ubuntu Bethu Mining (Pvt) Ltd t/a Ubuntu Bethu Mining (Pvt) Ltd v ABJ Engineering (Pvt) LtdHB 182/21, HC 2478/17
  48. Veronica Nyoni v Bernadette Eva Ndoro N.OJudgment No. SC 79/22, Civil Appeal No. SC 367/21
  49. Vitorino Goncalves v Maria Delia De Souza RodriguesHH 197-03, HC 1693/01
  50. Xianbo Investments (Pvt) Ltd v Metbank Limited and Ecobank Zimbabwe LimitedHH 748-19, HC 1939/19 (Ref Case HC 7308/18)