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Judgments on road accident fund

71 judgments on file that touch road accident fund, newest first, each with the court's own file.

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26 Jun 2026 Rose v National Prosecuting Authority N O and Others[2026] ZASCA 91 · Joinder – private prosecution – substantial and direct interest – private prosecutor seeking the without-prejudice representations made by t... Supreme Court of Appeal
21 May 2026 Road Accident Fund v Lise Maloney and Others[2026] ZASCA 73 · claim for loss of support by dependants against the Road Accident Fund - arising from the death of the breadwinner following a motor vehicle... Supreme Court of Appeal
19 May 2026 Sinhle Inosacia Sambo v Road Accident Fund[2026] ZASCA 72 · Delict – breadwinner fatally injured – claim for loss of support – deceased supported partner and minor child – whether deceased’s source of... Supreme Court of Appeal
30 Apr 2026 Road Accident Fund and Others v Legal Practitioners’ Indemnity Insurance Fund, NPC and Others (1106/2024 and 1479/2024)[2026] ZASCA 63 · Administrative Law – Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000 (PAJA) – Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 (the Act) – whether the Ministe... Supreme Court of Appeal
24 Mar 2026 Newnet Property v The Road Accident Fund & Another[2026] ZASCA 35 · Relief sought to enforce judgment debts and related relief for mandamus - non-compliance with court orders - directing the acting Chief Exec... Supreme Court of Appeal
24 Mar 2026 Road Accident Fund v Sheriff of the High Court, Pretoria East and Others and Road Accident Fund v Stoffels and Another (268/2025 and 1182/2024)[2026] ZASCA 37 · Road Accident Fund — post-judgment interest — whether interest on judgment debt arises ex lege in terms of s 2(1) of the Prescribed Rate of... Supreme Court of Appeal
11 Feb 2026 Road Accident Fund v Newnet Properties (Pty) Ltd t/a Sunshine Hospital and Another[2026] ZASCA 15 · Section 17(2)(f) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – reconsideration of refusal of leave to appeal on petition – alleged contravention of v... Supreme Court of Appeal
6 Feb 2026 Matsi and Another v The South African Legal Practice Council (Gauteng Province)[2026] ZASCA 12 · Legal Practitioner – Legal Practice Act of 2014 – whether the immediate suspension of a legal practitioner pending the determination of appl... Supreme Court of Appeal
6 Feb 2026 Moloi v Road Accident Fund[2026] ZASCA 13 · Delict – claim for damages – Road Accident Fund – future loss of earning capacity – applicant's expert evidence uncontroverted by respondent... Supreme Court of Appeal
19 Dec 2025 The Road Accident Fund & Others v Mautla and Others[2025] ZASCA 200 · Superior Courts Act of 2013 – section 17(2)(f) – application for reconsideration of refusal of leave to appeal – section 16(1)(b) – test for... Supreme Court of Appeal
17 Dec 2025 Collins Letsoalo and Another v Mothusi Lukhele[2025] ZASCA 195 · Civil procedure – application for reconsideration of refusal of leave to appeal – Section 17(2)(f) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – moot... Supreme Court of Appeal
18 Nov 2025 Road Accident Fund v Sarah Wilson Lewis[2025] ZASCA 174 · Constitutional law – whether the refusal of the applicant’s application for leave to amend its plea, violated its right to have a dispute ca... Supreme Court of Appeal
7 Oct 2025 Rossouw v Blignaut & Wessels and Another[2025] ZASCA 146 · Civil Procedure – Institution of Legal Proceedings against Certain Organs of State Act of 2002 – condonation application in terms of s 3(4)... Supreme Court of Appeal
31 Mar 2025 Aventino Ecotroopers Joint Venture and Others v The MEC for the Department of Roads and Transport, Gauteng Province and Others[2025] ZASCA 32 · Tender – tender validity period – extensions of the period – s of the Public Finance Management Act of 1999 – supply chain management policy... Supreme Court of Appeal
19 Mar 2025 Tosholo v Road Accident Fund[2025] ZASCA 21 · Civil Procedure – special plea of prior settlement – compromised claim – settlement agreement neither challenged nor rectified – Road Accide... Supreme Court of Appeal
14 Mar 2025 Newnet Properties (Pty) Ltd t/a Sunshine Hospital v The Road Accident Fund[2025] ZASCA 19 · Civil procedure – principle of finality of court orders – whether the Road Accident Fund is entitled to compel a judgment creditor to provid... Supreme Court of Appeal
5 Mar 2025 The Road Accident Fund and Others v Hlatshwayo and Others (724/2023 and 724B/2023)[2025] ZASCA 17 · Civil procedure-whether it was competent for the full court to inquire into the issue of costs occasioned by the late settlement of two Road... Supreme Court of Appeal
8 Oct 2024 Coughlan N O v Health Professions Council of South Africa & Others[2024] ZASCA 135 · Road Accident Fund Tribunal (the Tribunal) – whether the powers conferred on the Tribunal are limited to determining the seriousness of the... Supreme Court of Appeal
2 Oct 2024 Scholtz & Another v De Kock NO & Others[2024] ZASCA 132 · Deceased estate – whether executrix bears duty to account to beneficiaries for deceased’s monies disbursed during the deceased’s lifetime. F... Supreme Court of Appeal
6 Aug 2024 Tholo Energy Services CC v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2024] ZASCA 120 · Statutory construction – Customs and Excise Act of 1964 (the Act) – s 47(9)(e) appeal against tariff determination – refund claim for fuel a... Supreme Court of Appeal
11 Jun 2024 Ubisi and Another v Road Accident Fund[2024] ZASCA 93 · Practice and procedure – settlement agreement of claim against the Road Accident Fund – irregular and improper setting aside of settlement a... Supreme Court of Appeal
25 Apr 2024 Tumelo Mafisa v Road Accident Fund[2024] ZACC 4 · Road Accident Fund — settlement agreement — High Court’s unilateral alteration of settlement agreement irregular and improper Constitutional Court
12 Jan 2024 BP Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2024] ZASCA 2 · Tax law – Customs and Excise – interim interdict – requirements restated – demand by Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service – am... Supreme Court of Appeal
18 Dec 2023 Hough & Bremner and Another v The Road Accident Fund[2023] ZASCA 179 · Civil procedure and practice – Contingency Fees Agreement Act of 1997 – high court finding that the fees agreement concluded between the app... Supreme Court of Appeal
5 Dec 2023 Danny Joseph Sibiya and Others v Road Accident Fund[2023] ZASCA 171 · Practice and procedure – Contingency Fees Act of 1997 – whether the high court ruling met the benchmark of fairness, rationality and reasona... Supreme Court of Appeal
8 Nov 2023 Majope and Others v The Road Accident Fund[2023] ZASCA 145 · Default judgment against the RAF – whether an attorney and client fee agreement should be incorporated in a court order – a court is not ent... Supreme Court of Appeal
8 Jun 2023 Nemangwela v Road Accident Fund[2023] ZASCA 90 · Claim for damages under the Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 – whether a Hyster 250 forklift is a ‘motor vehicle’ as defined in the Road Accid... Supreme Court of Appeal
29 May 2023 Dhlamini v Schumann, Van den Heever & Slabbert Inc and Others[2023] ZASCA 79 · Civil procedure – Appeal – whether the appeal should be dismissed for mootness – s 16(2)(a) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – relief soug... Supreme Court of Appeal
8 May 2023 The Road Accident Fund v Taylor and other matters (1136-1140/2021)[2023] ZASCA 64 · Practice and procedure – final settlement of claim against Road Accident Fund – compromise – extinguishes disputed rights and obligations an... Supreme Court of Appeal
13 Apr 2023 Road Accident Fund v MKM obo KM and Another; Road Accident Fund v NM obo CM and Another (with Centre for Child Law intervening as Amicus Curiae)[2023] ZASCA 50 · Contingency Fees Act – whether s imposes an obligation on the Road Accident Fund to ensure that a legal practitioner obtains judicial approv... Supreme Court of Appeal
1 Dec 2022 Road Accident Fund and Others v Mabunda Incorporated and Others (1147/2020); Minister of Transport v Road Accident Fund and Others[2022] ZASCA 169 · Appeal – mootness – interpretation of court order setting aside cancellation of tender – unsuccessful appeal requires tender to be adjudicat... Supreme Court of Appeal
15 Jul 2022 Frantzen v Road Accident Fund[2022] ZASCA 107 · Delict – personal injury claim – factual causation – cause and effect – whether soft tissue injury of neck and back sustained in motor vehic... Supreme Court of Appeal
19 Nov 2021 Phillipa Susan Van Zyl N.O v Road Accident Fund[2021] ZACC 44 · Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996 — section 23(1) — section 23(2)(b) and (c) — prescription of claim against the Road Accident Fund — claima... Constitutional Court
21 Apr 2021 Eksteen v Road Accident Fund[2021] ZASCA 48 · Section 2(1)(e)(ii) of the Road Accident Fund (Transitional Provisions) Act of 2012 – whether obligatory for a plaintiff affected by the sec... Supreme Court of Appeal
1 Dec 2020 Road Accident Fund v Busuku[2020] ZASCA 158 · Section of Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 – failure to complete ‘Medical Report’ section of RAF form – submission of hospital records togeth... Supreme Court of Appeal
22 Jun 2020 The Road Accident Fund v Mbele[2020] ZASCA 72 · Motor vehicle accidents – claim for damages under Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 – whether a Reach Stacker is a ‘motor vehicle’ as defined i... Supreme Court of Appeal
6 May 2020 Phillipa Susan van Zyl NO v The Road Accident Fund[2020] ZASCA 51 · Interpretation of statutes – provisions of Prescription Act of 1969 not applicable to claims under the Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 – pres... Supreme Court of Appeal
22 Aug 2019 Road Accident Fund v Madikane[2019] ZASCA 103 · Delict – damages – whether the respondent sustained a mild or moderate traumatic brain injury – expert evidence – approach to their evidence... Supreme Court of Appeal
18 Jun 2019 Maswanganyi obo Machimane v Road Accident Fund[2019] ZASCA 97 · Delict – Settlement of damages claim against the Road Accident Fund – judge declining to make settlement agreement an order of court and req... Supreme Court of Appeal
26 Mar 2019 Nekokwane v Road Accident Fund[2019] ZACC 11 · Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996 — whether injuries fall within ambit of sections 17 and 20 Jurisdiction — misapplication of legislation do... Constitutional Court
1 Nov 2018 - RAF v Kerridge[2018] ZASCA 151 Supreme Court of Appeal
1 Jun 2018 Road Accident Fund v Masindi[2018] ZASCA 94 Supreme Court of Appeal
31 May 2018 Kekana v Road Accident Fund[2018] ZASCA 75 · Interpretation – s 12(3) of the Prescription Act of 1969 – whether knowledge of a duty of care constitutes a factual or legal conclusion – w... Supreme Court of Appeal
31 May 2018 Leon ST Leger Bouttell v Road Accident Fund[2018] ZASCA 90 Supreme Court of Appeal
29 Mar 2018 Road Accident Fund v Abrahams[2018] ZASCA 49 · Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 : section 17: whether a driver in a single motor vehicle accident is entitled to claim under the provisions o... Supreme Court of Appeal
29 Mar 2018 Glenn Marc Bee v The Road Accident Fund[2018] ZASCA 52 · Delict – claim for damage to earning capacity – plaintiff and his brother each owned per cent of close corporation – present case distinguis... Supreme Court of Appeal
29 Nov 2017 C Septoo obo J M Septoo & another v The Road Accident Fund[2017] ZASCA 164 · Delict – action for damages – loss of support – dependant's action – breadwinner died as a result of own negligence – single vehicle acciden... Supreme Court of Appeal
24 Nov 2017 216.51 KB Condonation and reinstatement of lapsed appeal – explanation for delay in lodging notice of appeal and appeal record inadequate – delay extreme and explanation unacceptable – condonation refused – special plea of autrefois acquit and application to stay prosecution - no prospect of success – conduct of judicial officer - must be seen to be independent and impartial and treat persons with civility and courtesy – referred to Magistrate’s Commission. Road Accident Fund v Mohohlo[2017] ZASCA 155 · Delict – dependant’s action – claim by deceased’s aunt – de facto adoption – deceased owed her duty of support – claimant sufficiently indig... Supreme Court of Appeal
2 Oct 2017 Road Accident Fund v Mphirime[2017] ZASCA 140 · Road Accident Fund Act of 1996 : undertaking to pay future services under s 17(4)(a) of that Act : undertaking may be given in respect of th... Supreme Court of Appeal
24 Mar 2017 statement in terms of s 115 of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 Manukha v Road Accident Fund[2017] ZASCA 21 · Road Accident Fund Act of 1996: ss 17(1); and read with regulation 3(3)(b)(ii): Damages: motor vehicle accident: claim for compensation agai... Supreme Court of Appeal

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