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Case Law[2024] ZAGPJHC 90South Africa

Sephton v Anglo Operations (PTY) LTD and Others (31271/2020) [2024] ZAGPJHC 90 (2 February 2024)

High Court of South Africa (Gauteng Division, Johannesburg)
18 May 2022
OTHER J, MMAPUTI J, SENYATSI J, Respondent J, Date J

Judgment

begin wrapper begin container begin header begin slogan-floater end slogan-floater - About SAFLII About SAFLII - Databases Databases - Search Search - Terms of Use Terms of Use - RSS Feeds RSS Feeds end header begin main begin center # South Africa: South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg South Africa: South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg You are here: SAFLII >> Databases >> South Africa: South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg >> 2024 >> [2024] ZAGPJHC 90 | Noteup | LawCite sino index ## Sephton v Anglo Operations (PTY) LTD and Others (31271/2020) [2024] ZAGPJHC 90 (2 February 2024) Sephton v Anglo Operations (PTY) LTD and Others (31271/2020) [2024] ZAGPJHC 90 (2 February 2024) Download original files PDF format RTF format make_database: source=/home/saflii//raw/ZAGPJHC/Data/2024_90.html sino date 2 February 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, JOHANNESBURG) REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO : 31271/2020 (1) REPORTABLE: YES/NO (2) OF INTEREST TO OTHER JUDGES: YES/NO (3)REVISED: YES/NO In the matter between: JOHN ROSS SEPHTON Applicant and ANGLO OPERATIONS (PTY) LTD First Respondent ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM (PTY) LTD MMAPUTI JEANNY MELLO PITEAU ASSOCIATES Second Respondent Third Respondent Fourth Respondent JUDGMENT (Leave to Appeal Application) SENYATSI J: [1]      This is an application for leave to appeal the judgment handed down on 18 May 2022. The applicant has raised various grounds for appeal which will not be repeated in this judgment. [2]      Having considered the papers and the submissions made on behalf of the parties in this application for leave to appeal, I am of the view that the applicant has established that the appeal would succeed as required by section 17(1) of the Superior Courts Act, No; 10 of 2013 . ORDER [15] The order is made in the  following terms: (a) Leave to appeal the judgment is granted to the full Court of this Division; (b) The costs will be the costs in the appeal, SENYATSI M L JUDGE OF THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG LOCAL DIVISION Delivered: This judgment and order was prepared and authored by the Judge whose name is reflected and is handed down electronically by circulation to Parties / their legal representatives by email and by uploading it to the electronic file of this matter on Case Lines. The date of the order is deemed to be the 2 February 2024. Appearances : For the Applicant:                                    Adv CB Garvey Instructed by:                                          Otto Krause Inc Attorneys For the First to Third Respondent:          Adv L Segeels-Ncube Instructed by:                                          Webber Wentzel Date Judgment Reserved:                     3 November 2023 Date of Judgment:                                 2 February 2024 sino noindex make_database footer start

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