Van Blommebtein v Van Blommebtiein [1880] ZASCCGH 21 (3 June 1880)

Arrest under Rule of Court 8.

A writ cannot be Issued under Rule of Court S, for the arrest of a defendant, against whom a still subsisting summons has been issued in respect of the same cause of action. When such a summons is in existence, defendant can only be arrested on a writ issued by one of the judges of the Supreme Court.