Pepkor Holdings Ltd and Others v AJVH Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Others; and Steinhoff International Holdings NV and Another v AJVH Holdings (205/2020; 217/2020) [2020] ZASCA 134 (21 October 2020)

Jurisdiction
South Africa
Citation
Pepkor Holdings Ltd and Others v AJVH Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Others; and Steinhoff International Holdings NV and Another v AJVH Holdings (205/2020; 217/2020) [2020] ZASCA 134 (21 October 2020)
Media Neutral Citation
[2020] ZASCA 134
Hearing date
24 August 2020
Court
Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa
Case number
205/2020 ; 217/2020
Judges
Schippers JA, Cachalia JA, Zondi JA, Mocumie JA, Goosen AJA
Judgment date
21 October 2020
Language
English
Type
Judgment
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Interim interdict – preserving property pendente lite – based on res
litigiosa – requirements not met – fraud – inappropriate to make findings on motion – company law – companies in a group of companies are separate legal entities even if wholly-owned – no case made out for order restraining company holding majority shares in subsidiary from freely dealing with shares – nor directing company to exercise control in a particular manner.

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Judgment 9
  1. Cipla Agrimed (Pty) Ltd v Merck Sharp Dohme Corporation and Others (972 of 2016) [2017] ZASCA 134 (29 September 2017)
  2. City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality v Afriforum and Another [2016] ZACC 19 (21 July 2016)
  3. Hlumisa Investment Holdings (RF) Ltd and Another v Kirkinis and Others (1423/2018) [2020] ZASCA 83 (3 July 2020)
  4. Moor and Another v Tongaat-Hulett Pension Fund and Others (518 of 2017) [2018] ZASCA 83 (31 May 2018)
  5. Natal Joint Municipal Pension Fund v Endumeni Municipality (920/2010) [2012] ZASCA 13 (16 March 2012)
  6. NorthWest Provincial Government and Another v Tswaing Consulting CC and Others (190/2005) [2006] ZASCA 108 (21 November 2006)
  7. Philani-Ma-Afrika and Others v Mailula and Others (674/2008) [2009] ZASCA 115 (25 September 2009)
  8. Prinsloo NO and Others v Goldex 15 (Pty) Ltd and Another (243/2011) [2012] ZASCA 28 (28 March 2012)
  9. Van Zyl and Others v Government of Republic of South Africa and Others (170/2006) [2007] ZASCA 109 (20 September 2007)
Legislation 2
  1. Companies Act, 2008
  2. Superior Courts Act, 2013

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