Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Co Ltd

JurisdictionSouth Africa
Citation2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA)

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13 practice notes
  • Unpacking the laundry machine: Why are debt instruments easy laundry devices?
    • South Africa
    • Juta South African Criminal Law Journal No. , May 2019
    • May 24, 2019
    ...(n43) para[3].47 ABSA Bank Ltd v Inte nsive Air (Pty) Ltd 2011 (2) SA 275 (SCA) para [22]; Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance C o Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA).48 Nissan South Africa (P ty) Ltd v Maritz NO 2005 (1) SA 441 (SCA) paras [16] and [28]; United States v Ward 197 F.3d 1076 (11th Cir. ......
  • Change and continuity in the law of unjust enrichment
    • South Africa
    • Juta Acta Juridica No. , December 2019
    • December 24, 2019
    ...NO and Others 2005 (1) SA 441 (SCA); Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Co Ltd; Firstrand Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Company Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA).44 Smith (n 3) 116. Even though there is probably more than one cause of action here, ‘the basic reasons for liability in each of them are......
  • Absa Bank Ltd v Moore and Another
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...G Cases cited Southern Africa Absa Bank Ltd v Boshoff [2012] ZAECPEHC 58: referred to Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Co Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA) ([2012] ZASCA 139): referred Absa Ltd v Moore and Another 2016 (3) SA 97 (SCA) ([2015] ZASCA 171): confirmed on appeal H Afrisure CC and Anoth......
  • McCarthy Ltd t/a Budget Rent a Car v Sunset Beach Trading 300 CC t/a Harvey World Travel and Another
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...it is regarded as untenable.' Would it be wrong for me to say that it is again a question of what justice J demands in this context? 2012 (6) SA p569 Fabricius [30] On the facts of this case, and taking into account first defendant's A omissions relied upon, the safeguards that were in her ......
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7 cases
  • Absa Bank Ltd v Moore and Another
    • South Africa
    • South Africa Law Reports
    • October 21, 2016
    ...G Cases cited Southern Africa Absa Bank Ltd v Boshoff [2012] ZAECPEHC 58: referred to Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Co Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA) ([2012] ZASCA 139): referred Absa Ltd v Moore and Another 2016 (3) SA 97 (SCA) ([2015] ZASCA 171): confirmed on appeal H Afrisure CC and Anoth......
  • McCarthy Ltd t/a Budget Rent a Car v Sunset Beach Trading 300 CC t/a Harvey World Travel and Another
    • South Africa
    • South Africa Law Reports
    • October 19, 2011
    ...it is regarded as untenable.' Would it be wrong for me to say that it is again a question of what justice J demands in this context? 2012 (6) SA p569 Fabricius [30] On the facts of this case, and taking into account first defendant's A omissions relied upon, the safeguards that were in her ......
  • Gore NO and Another v Ward and Another
    • South Africa
    • South Africa Law Reports
    • Invalid date
    ...applicants, together with interest a tempore morae (see [58]). Cases cited Southern Africa Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Co Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA) ([2021 ZASCA 139): Absa Bank Ltd v Moore and Another 2017 (1) SA 255 (CC) (2017 (2) BCLR 131; [2016] ZACC 34): applied Bester NO and Othe......
  • Gore NO. and Another v Ward and Another
    • South Africa
    • Western Cape Division, Cape Town
    • January 31, 2022
    ...that of the company. [18] See note 11 above and Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Co Ltd [2012] ZASCA 139 (28 September 2012); 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA); [2012] 4 All SA 485 (SCA) at para [19] It is not uncommon for 'powers' to be equated to 'rights'; see, for example, Communicare and Others v ......
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6 books & journal articles
  • Unpacking the laundry machine: Why are debt instruments easy laundry devices?
    • South Africa
    • Juta South African Criminal Law Journal No. , May 2019
    • May 24, 2019
    ...(n43) para[3].47 ABSA Bank Ltd v Inte nsive Air (Pty) Ltd 2011 (2) SA 275 (SCA) para [22]; Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance C o Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA).48 Nissan South Africa (P ty) Ltd v Maritz NO 2005 (1) SA 441 (SCA) paras [16] and [28]; United States v Ward 197 F.3d 1076 (11th Cir. ......
  • Change and continuity in the law of unjust enrichment
    • South Africa
    • Juta Acta Juridica No. , December 2019
    • December 24, 2019
    ...NO and Others 2005 (1) SA 441 (SCA); Absa Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Co Ltd; Firstrand Bank Ltd v Lombard Insurance Company Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA).44 Smith (n 3) 116. Even though there is probably more than one cause of action here, ‘the basic reasons for liability in each of them are......
  • Interference without ownership: The theft of incorporeal money in the South African law of unjustified enrichment
    • South Africa
    • Juta Acta Juridica No. , August 2021
    • August 23, 2021
    ...as a gainst FNB: see pa ras 23– 6.5 Absa B ank Ltd v Lom bard Insurance Co L td; Firstrand Bank L td v Lombard Insurance Co mpany Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA). The ap plicant wa s Lombard Insura nce, the employer of the t hief, Ma nickum, a  nancia l accounta nt. Manicku m stole money fro m L......
  • Interference without ownership: The theft of incorporeal money in the South African law of unjustified enrichment
    • South Africa
    • Juta Acta Juridica No. , August 2021
    • August 23, 2021
    ...as a gainst FNB: see pa ras 23– 6.5 Absa B ank Ltd v Lom bard Insurance Co L td; Firstrand Bank L td v Lombard Insurance Co mpany Ltd 2012 (6) SA 569 (SCA). The ap plicant wa s Lombard Insura nce, the employer of the t hief, Ma nickum, a  nancia l accounta nt. Manicku m stole money fro m L......
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