Tag: CourtRulings
Condonation in the court – when procedure depends on the player
Two recent Tax Court judgments produced markedly different outcomes. These outcomes raised questions about condonation in the court. In particular, they highlighted uncertainty in how condonation principles apply. Practitioners often recognise this tension. However, case law rarely states it so directly.
Clarifying prescription in medical malpractice cases
The recent Eastern Cape Division of the High Court judgment in N[...] v Member of the Executive for the Department of Health, Eastern Cape serves as a critical reminder of the intricacies surrounding prescription in medical malpractice claims. This is particularly relevant where the claimant is a layperson with limited medical knowledge.
