Tag: WP Schutz

Exemption clause considered: Ticket cases

by GilesFiles | May 23, 2003 | 2014 and earlier, Courts, Judges, Supreme Court of Appeal | 0 |

 Essence Telefaxed quotation not including exemption clause and cannot be construed as including it and considered the ‘ticket’ cases and held that reasonable steps were not taken to alert the recipient of the telefax to the...

Defending defamatory statements: Onus and privilege

by GilesFiles | Sep 26, 1995 | 2014 and earlier, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Delict, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Legal Practice, Non-profit organisations, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Roman Dutch law, SCA judges, Sectors, Special pleas, Supreme Court of Appeal, Topics | 0 |

Mohamed v Jassiem When assessing arguments defending defamatory statements does the court consider community recognition as segment of society? “Whether in a given situation a distinctive community group which forms part...