Le Roux and Another v Johannes G Coetzee & Seuns and Another (CCT 117/22) [2023] ZACC 46 (18 December 2023)

Citation
Le Roux and Another v Johannes G Coetzee & Seuns and Another (CCT 117/22) [2023] ZACC 46 (18 December 2023)
Media Neutral Citation
[2023] ZACC 46
Hearing date
16 May 2023
Court
Constitutional Court of South Africa
Case number
CCT 117/22
Judges
Kollapen J, Maya DCJ, Madlanga J, Majiedt J, Rogers J, Theron J, Van Zyl AJ, Makgoka AJ, Potterill AJ
Judgment date
18 December 2023
Language
English
Type
Judgment
Flynote

Prescription Act 68 of 1969 — section 12(3) — clients’
professional negligence claim against legal practitioner —
knowledge of facts may include knowledge of a legal conclusion
— exception to the general rule

 

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