Ex Parte Magnus Diamond Mining Syndicate [1909] ZAHCORC 1 (16 January 1909)

lnterdict.-Cession.-Personal action.-Principal and agent.

A cession of rights in and to property does not include a personal action against a third party for the recovery of such property, which he has acquired as agent of the cedent by means of information obtained during the course of employment, and an interdict will not be granted restraining the Registrar of Deeds from passing transfer of the property to such third party.