Henriques v Giles
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Henriques v Giles NO and Another; Henriques v Giles NO and Others is an important case in the South African law of succession, decided in the Supreme Court of Appeal in May 2009. It concerned the rectification of cross-signed wills. The matter was an appeal from the High Court of South Africa, where it was heard in 2007 by Judge Patricia Goliath of the Cape Town High Court.
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Court | Supreme Court of Appeal (South Africa) |
Full case name | Henriques v Giles NO and Another; Henriques v Giles NO and Others |
Decided | 29 May 2009 |
Docket nos. | 213/08 |
Citation(s) | [2009] ZASCA 64; 2010 (6) SA 51 (SCA) ; [2009] 4 All SA 116 (SCA) |
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Appealed from | Giles NO and Another v Henriques and Others 2008 (4) SA 558 (C) in the High Court of South Africa, Cape of Good Hope Provincial Division |
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Judges sitting | Navsa JA, van Heerden JA, Mhlantla JA, Kroon AJA and Tshiqi AJA |
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Decision by | Van Heerden JA (unanimous) |
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