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Groenewald v Van der Merwe 1917 AD 233 Case summary – Derivative acquisition of ownership – Traditio longa manu Facts: Dispute concerning ownership of threshing machine. Du Toit signed document with appellant, saying he had sold machine.
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In the case of Groenewald v Van Der Merwe 1917 AD 233 the principles for tradition longa manu was discussed. Please give a summary of the relevant facts and judgement highlighting the requirements for traditio longa manu.
This decision confirmed decision in Groenewald v Van der Merwe 1917 AD 233, in terms of which traditio longa manu requires transferee to be placed in physical control of movable which makes it possible for transferee, and for him alone, to deal with movable as he pleases.
Van der Merwe established a useful precedent, the court (at 376) was keen to ensure the beneficiary was not the defence: “But the limitations applied in that case are not applicable here. That case laid down that in the case of rebellion where people are banded together for any purpose such as rebellion against the constituted authority it ...
ficiaries and by the guardian ad litem of the minor beneficiaries. As it was not made under the Variation of Trusts Act 1958 and did not concern "dealings with trust property" (Trustee Act 1925, ... African decision in Vermaak v. Van der Merwe [1981] 3 S.A.L.R. 78 (Howard and Thirion JJ.) challenges this orthodoxy. Mrs. C. telephoned wishing to ...
Groenewald v Van der Merwe 1917 AD 233. Issue: Whether a party to a contract can be held liable for damages if they breach the contract even if the other party to the contract has not suffered any losses as a result of the breach. Facts:
