rescissionconsent judgmentrule 56deed of settlementgood and sufficient cause
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rescission of judgmentconsent judgmentdeed of settlementHigh Court Rules
legislation
Statutes Cited
High Court Rules, 1971
High Court Rules, 1971
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has shown good and sufficient cause to rescind the consent judgment","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant claims judgment was erroneous, signed under duress, debt extinguished"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the applicant can rely on Rule 449 when it was not pleaded","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Rule 449 introduced in heads of argument without being pleaded"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant, Heartfelt International Ministries, sought rescission of a consent judgment granted on 28 October 2019 in case HC 8603/19. The consent judgment required payment of US$63,105.45 to the respondents. The applicant claimed the judgment was erroneously granted, signed under duress, and entered when the debt had been extinguished. The respondents had previously obtained Labor Court judgments against the applicant in 2018 for US$20,225 and US$47,130 respectively.
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