Cases from Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa
Every reported judgment from Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa indexed on CaseNotes. 3,478 cases — page 13 of 18.
- Pompo Joseph Goqwana v The Minister of Safety and Security NO and Others(20668/14) [2015] ZASCA 186 (30 November 2015)
- Ponelat v Schrepfer(802/10) [2011] ZASCA 167 (29 September 2011)
- Posthumus v The Road Accident Fund(20024/2014) [2015] ZASCA 40 (25 March 2015)
- Post Office Retirement Fund v South African Post Office SOC Ltd and Others(1134/2020) [2021] ZASCA 186 (30 December 2021)
- Potgieter v Potgieter(215/06) [2007] ZASCA 47
- Potgieter v The State(20109/2014) [2015] ZASCA 15 (17 March 2015)
- PRASA Corporate Real Estate Solutions (CRES) v Community Property Company (Pty) Ltd and Another(384/2023) [2024] ZASCA 35 (28 March 2024)
- Pratt v First Rand Bank Limited(416/07) [2008] ZASCA 92
- Pratt v Firstrand Bank Ltd(696/13) [2014] ZASCA 110 (11 September 2014)
- Precismeca Limited v Melco Mining Supplies (Pty) LimitedCase No: 395/2001 (SCA)
- Preddy v Health Professions Council of South Africa(54/2007) [2008] ZASCA 25 (31 March 2008)
- Premier Attraction 300 CC t/a Premier Security v City of Cape Town(592/2017) [2018] ZASCA 69 (29 May 2018)
- Premier of the Eastern Cape Province and Another v SekeleniCase number: 277/2001 (Supreme Court of Appeal)
- Premier of the Province of KwaZulu-Natal v Sonny(047/10) [2011] ZASCA 6 (4 March 2011)
- Presidency Property Investments (Pty) Ltd v Patel(407/10) [2011] ZASCA 73 (25 May 2011)
- Pretoria East Builders CC and Infogold Investments CC v BassonCase No 574/02
- Pretoria Society of Advocates v Van Zyl(517/18) [2019] ZASCA 13 (14 March 2019)
- Pretorius v Agricultural Research Council(250/22) [2023] ZASCA 76 (29 May 2023)
- Pretorius v The State(145/2008) [2008] ZASCA 132 (26 November 2008)
- Pretorius v The State(705/2019) [2020] ZASCA 47 (4 May 2020)
- Prevance Bonds (Pty) Ltd v Voltex (Pty) Ltd(58/2022) [2023] ZASCA 40 (31 March 2023)
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc and Others v Van Vollenhoven NO and Another(261/09) [2009] ZASCA 166 (1 December 2009)
- PriceWaterhouseCoopers Inc & others v National Potato Co-operative Ltd & another(451/12) [2015] ZASCA 2 (4 March 2015)
- Price Waterhouse Meyernel v The Thoroughbred Breeders' Association of South AfricaCASE NO 28/2002 (SCA)
- Pride Milling Company (Pty) Ltd v Bekker NO and Another(393/2020) [2021] ZASCA 127 (30 September 2021)
- Primat Construction CC v Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality(1075/2016) [2017] ZASCA 73 (1 June 2017)
- Primedia (Pty) Ltd t/a Primedia Instore v Radio Retail (Pty) Ltd and Others(354/11) [2012] ZASCA 32 (29 March 2012)
- Prince Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi & Another v Minister of Home Affairs & Others(242/12) [2012] ZASCA 174 (29 November 2012)
- Principal, Mbilwi High School v RM (obo OM)(633/2016) [2017] ZASCA 72
- Pringle v Mailula(773/2023) [2024] ZASCA 146 (25 October 2024)
- Prinsloo NO v Goldex 15 (Pty) Ltd(243/11) [2012] ZASCA 28 (28 March 2012)
- Prinsloo v The State(534/13) [2014] ZASCA 96 (15 July 2014)
- Privest Employee Solutions (Pty) Ltd v Vital Distribution Solutions (Pty) LtdCase No: 126/04
- Probest Projects (Pty) Ltd v The Attorneys, Notaries and Conveyancers Fidelity Guarantee Fund(20761/2014) [2015] ZASCA 192 (30 November 2015)
- Progress Office Machines CC v The South African Revenue Service and Others(532/06) [2007] ZASCA 118
- Propfokus 49 (Pty) Limited v Wenhandel 4 (Pty) Limited(103/06) [2007] ZASCA 15
- Pro Tempo Akademie CC v C S Van der Merwe obo H Van der Merwe(20853/2014) [2016] ZASCA 39
- Provincial Commissioner, Gauteng South African Police Service v Mnguni(890/11) [2013] ZASCA 2 (22 February 2013)
- Public Investment Corporation SOC Ltd and Another v Trencon Construction (Pty) Ltd and Another(365/2022) [2023] ZASCA 88 (8 June 2023)
- Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport v Global Warming (Pty) Limited(408/08) [2009] ZASCA 89 (11 September 2009)
- Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport v Rampar Trading (Pty) Ltd(59/10) [2010] ZASCA 140 (19 November 2010)
- Purlish Holdings (Proprietary) Limited v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service(76/18) [2019] ZASCA 04 (26 February 2019)
- Purveyors South Africa Mine Services (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Services(135/2021) [2021] ZASCA 170 (7 December 2021)
- PUTCO (Pty) Ltd v City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and Others(252/2022) [2023] ZASCA 31 (30 March 2023)
- Putco (Pty) Ltd v Winnie Mina Mosholi(577/2010) [2011] ZASCA 95
- P W M Reynolds NO and Others v Mercantile Bank LtdCase No. 04/2003
- Qhinga v State(1327/2016) [2017] ZASCA 149
- Qoboshiyane NO v Avusa Publishing Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd(864/2011) [2012] ZASCA 166 (21 November 2012)
- Qualidental Laboratories (Pty) Ltd v Heritage Western Cape(647/06) [2007] ZASCA 170
- Queen Sibongile Winnifred Zulu v Queen Buhle Mathe and Others(1062/2022) [2024] ZASCA 22 (08 March 2024)
- Rabia Helga Beukes v Dr Samuel Johannes Smith(211/2018) [2019] ZASCA 48 (01 April 2019)
- Radebe v S(1163/15) [2016] ZASCA 172 (24 November 2016)
- Radebe v S(726/12) [2013] ZASCA 31 (27 March 2013)
- Rademeyer v Ferreira(343/2021) [2022] ZASCA 92 (17 June 2022)
- Radio Pretoria v The Chairperson of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa and Another(296/06) [2007] ZASCA 90
- Radio Pretoria v The Chairperson of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa and AnotherCase no: 402/03 (SCA)
- Radon Projects (Pty) Ltd v N V Properties (Pty) Ltd and Another(528/12) [2013] ZASCA 83 (31 May 2013)
- Ragavan and Others v Optimum Coal Terminal (Pty) Ltd and Others(136/2022) [2023] ZASCA 34
- Rahim v The Minister of Home Affairs[2015] ZASCA 92 (29 May 2015)
- Rajan Ramnath Sewpersadh v The Minister of Finance(923/2018) [2019] ZASCA 117 (23 September 2019)
- Rajkumar Tahilram v The Trustees for the Time Being of the Lukamber Trust and Another(845/2020) [2021] ZASCA 173 (9 December 2021)
- Rajwantha Sookhdeo Mungal v Old Mutual Life Assurance Co SA Ltd; Trevor Vernon Freeman v Old Mutual Life Assurance Co SA Ltd(56/09) [2009] ZASCA 141 (20 November 2009)
- Ralph Daniel Jacobs (in re the Farm Uap) v Department of Land Affairs and Ralph Daniel Jacobs (in re Erf 38) v Department of Land Affairs(1284/16) [2019] ZASCA 122 (26 September 2019)
- Ramafamba v Score Supermarkets (Trading) (Pty) Ltd(517/2012) [2012] ZASCA 162 (19 November 2012)
- Ramakatsa and Others v African National Congress and Another(724/2019) [2021] ZASCA 31 (31 March 2021)
- Ramatshimbila v Phaswana(199/13) [2014] ZASCA 117 (19 September 2014)
- Ramdeo v Director of Public Prosecutions[2007] ZASCA 65
- Ramesa Johannes Rathebe v The State(1571/2024) [2025] ZASCA 73 (30 May 2025)
- Ramesh Singh & others v The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission & others(822/2018) [2019] ZASCA 69 (30 May 2019)
- Rammbuda v The State(156/14) [2014] ZASCA 146 (26 September 2014)
- Ramoba v The State(1301/2016) [2017] ZASCA 74 (1 June 2017)
- Ramokolo v The State(251/10) [2011] ZASCA 77
- Ramthal v The State(704/2023) [2024] ZASCA 124 (13 September 2024)
- Ramulifho v The State(413/12) [2012] ZASCA 202 (30 November 2012)
- Randburg Management District v West Dunes Properties 141 (Pty) Limited(451/2013) [2015] ZASCA 135
- Randfontein Municipality v Grobler and others(543/08) [2009] ZASCA 129 (29 September 2009)
- Rand Mutual Assurance Company Limited v Road Accident Fund(484/07) [2008] ZASCA 114 (25 September 2008)
- Rand Water Board v Big Cedar Trading 22 (Pty) Ltd(1038/15) [2016] ZASCA 177
- Rand Water Board v Rotek Industries (Pty) LtdCase no: 199/2002 (SCA)
- Rand West City Local Municipality v Quill Associates (Pty) Ltd and Another(497/20) [2021] ZASCA 150 (26 October 2021)
- Rane Investment Trust v Commissioner for the South African Revenue ServiceCase No: 290/2002 (SCA)
- Rantlai v The State(1178/2016) [2017] ZASCA 106 (13 September 2017)
- Raol Investments (Pty) Ltd t/a Thekwini Toyota v Zwelinjane Madlala(461/06) [2007] ZASCA 120
- Raphael Machongo v The State(20344/14) [2014] ZASCA 179 (21 November 2014)
- Ras v Van der Meulen(635/09) [2010] ZASCA 163 (1 December 2010)
- Rates Action Group v The City of Cape TownCase No: 16/05 (Reportable)
- Rathumbu v S(369/11) [2012] ZASCA 51 (30 March 2012)
- Ratlou v Man Financial Services SA (Pty) Ltd(1309/17) [2019] ZASCA 49
- Raubenheimer v Raubenheimer(560/2011) [2012] ZASCA 97
- Raubex Construction (Pty) Ltd v Bryte Insurance Company Ltd(337/2018) [2019] ZASCA 14 (20 March 2019)
- Rautenbach & Others v The Governing Body of die Hoërskool DF Malan & Another(073/2024) [2025] ZASCA 78 (4 June 2025)
- Rautini v Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa(853/2020) [2021] ZASCA 158 (8 November 2021)
- Ravele v S(20079/14) [2014] ZASC 118 (19 September 2014)
- Raymond Daniel de Villiers v The State(996/2021) [2023] ZASCA 83 (31 May 2023)
- Raymond Daniel De Villiers v The State and Regional Magistrate D M Soomaroo(20732/14) [2016] ZASCA 38 (24 March 2016)
- Reclamation Property Holdings (Pty) Ltd v ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited(1074/2016) [2017] ZASCA 112 (21 September 2017)
- Red Coral Investments (Pty) Ltd v Cape Peninsula University of Technology(498/17) [2017] ZASCA 152 (22 November 2017)
- Red Dunes of Africa CC v Masingita Property Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd(159/2014) [2015] ZASCA 99
- Reddy v Absa Bank Ltd(20096/2014) [2015] ZASCA 83 (28 May 2015)
- Regent Insurance Company Ltd v King's Property Development (Pty) Ltd t/a King's Prop(5/2014) [2014] ZASCA 176 (21 November 2014)
- Reginah Gwendoline Kgafela v The StateCase No 429/2002 (SCA)
- Registrar of Pension Funds v C T Howie NO and Others(222/2015) [2015] ZASCA 203 (2 December 2015)
- Registrar of Pension Funds v ICS Pension Fund(288/09) [2010] ZASCA 63 (4 May 2010)
- Remo Ventures (Pty) Ltd v Cecile Van Zyl and Others(1262/2022) [2024] ZASCA 09 (26 January 2024)
- Renasa Insurance Company Limited v Watson(32/2015) [2016] ZASCA 13 (11 March 2016)
- Reneal Allan Francis v The State(1301/2021) [2023] ZASCA 30 (28 March 2023)
- Renier Opperman and Dirk Johannes Opperman v The State(643/09) [2010] ZASCA 83 (31 May 2010)
- Renio Moyo v The State(848/18) [2018] ZASCA 157 (23 November 2018)
- Rennies Travel (Pty) Ltd v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Services(207/2021) [2022] ZASCA 83 (6 June 2022)
- Rentreag Marketing (Pty) Ltd and Others v The Commissioner of Customs and ExciseCase number: 344/99 (unreported Supreme Court of Appeal judgment delivered 22 March 2001)
- Republican Press (Pty) Ltd v CEPPWAWU & Gumede and Others[2007] ZASCA 121
- Resilient Rock (Pty) Ltd v Voltex (Pty) Ltd t/a Atlas Group(1132/2023) [2025] ZASCA 33 (31 March 2025)
- Resultant Finance (Pty) Ltd v Head of Department for the Department of Health, KwaZulu-Natal and Another(62/2019) [2020] ZASCA 87 (16 July 2020)
- Reuben Heslop v The State(216/05) [2006] ZASCA 22
- R H Christie Incorporated v Taxing Master – Supreme Court of Appeal(1086/2018) [2021] ZASCA 152 (27 October 2021)
- Rhino Oil and Gas Exploration South Africa (Pty) Limited v Normandien Farms (Pty) Limited and Another(100/2018) [2019] ZASCA 88 (31 May 2019)
- Rhoode v De Kock(45/12) [2012] ZASCA 179 (29 November 2012)
- Riba v The State(74/2009) [2009] ZASCA 111 (23 September 2009)
- Richard Ditshele Molimi and Mokgobe Ishmael Mashoeshoe v The State(249/05) [2006] ZASCA 38
- Richard Du Plessis Barry v Clearwater Estates NPC (Clearwater Estates Homeowners Association) and others(187/2016) [2017] ZASCA 11 (16 March 2017)
- Richard Mokoena v The State(563/08) [2009] ZASCA 14 (19 March 2009)
- Richman Sizwe Mlenze v The State(569/06) [2007] ZASCA 39
- Richter v Absa Bank Limited(20181/2014) [2015] ZASCA 100 (01 June 2015)
- Rinaldo Investments (Pty) Ltd v Giant Concerts CC(311/2011) [2012] ZASCA 34 (29 March 2012)
- R Miller v Nafcoc Investment Holding Company Ltd(324/09) [2010] ZASCA 25
- RMR Commodity Enterprise CC t/a Krass Blankets v The Chairman of the Bid Adjudication Committee(092/08) [2009] ZASCA 2
- Road Accident Fund and Others v Mabunda Incorporated and Others; Minister of Transport v Road Accident Fund and Others(1147/2020) [2022] ZASCA 169
- Road Accident Fund v Abdool-Carrim ATO and Others(293/07) [2008] ZASCA 18 (27 March 2008)
- Road Accident Fund v Abrahams(276/2017) [2018] ZASCA 49
- Road Accident Fund v Advocate ELE Myhill NO (Swalibe Minors)(505/2012) [2013] ZASCA 73 (29 May 2013)
- Road Accident Fund v Azwindini MarungaCase no: 144/2002
- Road Accident Fund v B Shabangu & AnotherCase number: 75/03 (SCA) [2004]
- Road Accident Fund v Busuku(1013/19) [2020] ZASCA 158 (1 December 2020)
- Road Accident Fund v David VogelCase No: 113/03
- Road Accident Fund v Faria(567/2013) [2014] ZASCA 65
- Road Accident Fund v G S O Guedes(611/2004) [2006] ZASCA 18
- Road Accident Fund v Jason King Grobler(096/06) [2007] ZASCA 78
- Road Accident Fund v Khomotso Polly Mphirime(1036/2016) [2017] ZASCA 140
- Road Accident Fund v Makwetlane(649/02) [2005] ZASCA 14
- Road Accident Fund v MbenderaCase No: 209/03
- Road Accident Fund v MkhizeCase Number: 557/03 (SCA) [Unreported - 30 November 2004]
- Road Accident Fund v Mohohlo(882/16) [2017] ZASCA 155
- Road Accident Fund v Monani(241/2008) [2009] ZASCA 18 (20 March 2009)
- Road Accident Fund v Mongalo, M E; Nkabinde, Palesa Joyce v Road Accident FundCases no: 487/01 and 495/01
- Road Accident Fund v Monjane[2007] SCA 57 RSA; Case no: 295/06
- Road Accident Fund v Mxolisi Richard Mtati obo Zukhanye MtatiCase number: 332/04
- Road Accident Fund v Ngubane(585/2006) [2007] ZASCA 114
- Road Accident Fund v Oupa William Lebeko(802/2011) [2012] ZASCA 159
- Road Accident Fund v Patrick Norman Arendse NOCase No. 030/2002
- Road Accident Fund v Podbielski Mhlambi Attorneys and Another(170/09) [2010] ZASCA 33 (29 March 2010)
- Road Accident Fund v Rampukar / Road Accident Fund v Gumede(543/06) [2007] ZASCA 148
- Road Accident Fund v Roman KlisiewiczCase No 192/2001 (Supreme Court of Appeal)
- Road Accident Fund v Samuel Feli ThugwanaCase number: 575/2002 (unreported)
- Road Accident Fund v Van Den BergCase No: 19/05
- Road Accident Fund v WZ MgwebaCase No 488/03
- Roadmac Surfacing (Pty) Ltd v MEC for the Department of Police, Roads and Transport, Free State Province and Another(461/2023) [2024] ZASCA 157 (14 November 2024)
- Roads Agency Limpopo (Pty) Ltd v Murray and Roberts Construction (Pty) Ltd and others(496/08) [2009] ZASCA 128 (29 September 2009)
- Robarts v Antoni NO and Others(327/2013) [2014] ZASCA 64
- Robert Green and Bheki Mashaba v The State(008/06) [2006] ZASCA 3
- Robert Mandlakayise Du Plooy and Victor Nkosinathi Zikole v Ntombi Christophora Du Plooy and Others(417/11) [2012] ZASCA 135
- Robert Matshikwe, Magistrate, Stutterheim v Mbulelo Clement Erasmus MashiyaCase no: 102/2002
- Roberto Carlos De Freitos De Vasconcelos & others v Business Partners Ltd(637/2018) [2019] ZASCA 80 (31 May 2019)
- Robert Paul Serné N O and Others v Mzamomhle Educare and Others(588/2023) [2024] ZASCA 152 (12 November 2024)
- Robert Stanley Ross Armstrong v Sehadew Oree t/a Oree's Cartage & Plant HireCase number: 3396/96 & 315/2002 (Supreme Court of Appeal)
- Robert Thornton Smith v Kwanonqubela Town CouncilCase No. 399/97
- Robin Patrick Thorpe v BOE Bank LimitedCase no: 302/2002
- Rockbreakers and Parts (Pty) Ltd v Rolag Property Trading (Pty) Ltd[2009] ZASCA 102 (18 September 2009)
- Roger Peterson and Adrian Quinton Hing v The StateSaaknommer: 374/99 (Hoogste Hof van Appèl)
- Rolston Pillay v The State(451/2022) [2023] ZASCA 113 (27 July 2023)
- Roman's Transport CC v Sisa Zihlwele(13/2014) [2015] ZASCA 13 (16 March 2015)
- Ronbel 108 (Pty) Ltd v Sublime Investments (Pty) Ltd (In liquidation)(555/08) [2009] ZASCA 103
- Ronel Noleen Smit v Calvin Kleinhans(917/2020) [2021] ZASCA 147 (18 October 2021)
- Roodezandt Ko-operatiewe Wynmakery Ltd v Robertson Winery (Pty) Ltd & another(503/2013) [2014] ZASCA 173 (19 November 2014)
- Rooyendal (Pty) Ltd v The Minister of Land Affairs(20049/14) [2015] ZASCA 108 (21 August 2015)
- Roshan Morar NO v Mahomed Aslam Osman Akoo[2011] ZASCA 130 (15 September 2011)
- Roshcon (Pty) Limited v Anchor Auto Body Builders CC(49/13) [2014] ZASCA 40 (31 March 2014)
- Rossitter & others v Nedbank Ltd(96/2014) [2015] ZASCA 196 (1 December 2015)
- Rowland and Others v Logos Carriers CC(376/2024) [2026] ZASCA 36 (24 March 2026)
- Royal Anthem Investments 129 (Pty) Ltd v Yuen Fan Lau(941/2012) [2014] ZASCA 19 (26 March 2014)
- Royal Hotel Riversdal (Pty) Ltd v Simon NO(713/11) [2012] ZASCA 118 (18 September 2012)
- Royal Sechaba Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Coote(366/2013) [2014] ZASCA 85 (30 May 2014)
- R Roestorf and JA Jansen van Vuuren v Johannesburg Municipal Pension Fund and Others(235/11) [2012] ZASCA 24
- RTS Industries and Others v Technical Systems (Pty) Ltd and Another(Case No. 145/2021) [2022] ZASCA 64 (5 May 2022)
- Ruben Anthony Fry v Huletts Aluminium (Pty) Ltd(241/10) [2011] ZASCA 28
- Rudolph v Minister of Safety and Security(380/2008) [2009] ZASCA 39 (31 March 2009)
- Rugnanan v The State(259/2018) [2020] ZASCA 166 (10 December 2020)
- Rumdel Construction (Cape) (Pty) Ltd/EXR Construction Holdings (Pty) Ltd/Mazcon Joint Venture v South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd(234/2015) [2016] ZASCA 23 (18 March 2016)
- Rustenburg Local Municipality v Burrie Smit Ontwikkelaars (Pty) Ltd(236/2024) [2025] ZASCA 147
- Rustenburg Local Municipality v Mwenzi Service Station CC[2014] ZASCA 207 (1 December 2014)
- Rustenburg Local Municipality v Vincent Mdango and OthersRustenburg Local Municipality v Vincent Mdango (937/13) ZASCA 83 [30 May 2014]
- Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited and Another v The Regional Manager, Limpopo Region, Department of Mineral Resources and Others(1109/2020) [2022] ZASCA 157 (18 November 2022)
- Rustenburg Platinum Mines Limited v Industrial Maintenance Painting Services CC(448/07) [2008] ZASCA 108 (23 September 2008)
- Ruth Eunice Sechoaro v Patience Kgwadi(896/2021) [2023] ZASCA 46 (4 April 2023)
- Rynette Pieters NO v Absa Bank Limited(979/2018) [2019] ZASCA 118 (23 September 2019)
- SAAB Grintek Defence (Pty) Ltd v South African Police Service(316/2015) [2016] ZASCA 104 (5 July 2016)
- SA Airlink (Pty) Ltd v South African Airways (SOC) Limited (in Business Rescue) and Others(238/2020) [2020] ZASCA 156
- Saamwerk Soutwerke (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Mineral Resources(1098/2015) [2017] ZASCA 56
- SA Bank of Athens Limited v May Van Zyl(431/03) [2005] ZASCA 13 (21 February 2005)
- Sabelo Dan Cele v The State(681/2024) [2025] ZASCA 199 (19 December 2025)
- Sable Hills Waterfront Estate CC v Sable Hills Waterfront Estate Home Owners' Association NPC(199/2016) [2016] ZASCA 170 (24 November 2016)