Pearl Assurance Company Ltd v Government of The Union of South Africa

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1934
Date1934
Year1934
CourtPrivy Council
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15 cases
  • Mineworkers Investment Co (Pty) Ltd v Modibane
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...dictum at 607 applied B Norton and Others v Ginsburg 1953 (4) SA 537 (A): referred to Pearl Assurance Co v Union Government 1934 AD 560 ([1934] AC 570): referred Pretoria City Council v Walker 1998 (2) SA 363 (CC) (1998 (3) BCLR 257): referred to C Queensland Insurance Co Ltd v Banque Comme......
  • Media 24 Ltd and Others v SA Taxi Securitisation (Pty) Ltd (Avusa Media Ltd and Others as Amici Curiae)
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...Sprl [2006] UKHL 44 ([2007] 1 AC 359): dictum in para [26] approved Pearl Assurance Company v Government of the Union of South Africa 1934 AC 570: referred to F Rookes v Barnard [1964] AC 1129 (HL): referred South Hetton Coal Co Ltd v North-Eastern News Association Ltd [1894] 1 QB 133 (CA):......
  • Willis Faber Enthoven (Pty) Ltd v Receiver of Revenue and Another
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...we must bear in mind Lord Tomlin's famous words in D Pearl Assurance Co Ltd v Government of the Union of South Africa 1934 AD 560 at 563 ([1934] AC 570 at 579) (which were cited with approval, for example in Feldman (Pty) Ltd v Mall 1945 AD 733 at 789) that the Roman-Dutch law '. . . a viri......
  • Mineworkers Investment Co (Pty) Ltd v Modibane
    • South Africa
    • Witwatersrand Local Division
    • 18 June 2002
    ...This affirms an already well established principle. (See, for example, Pearl Assurance Co v Union Government 1934 AD C 560 at 563 ([1934] AC 570 at 579); Feldman (Pty) Ltd v Mall 1945 AD 733 at 789; Willis Faber Enthoven (Pty) Ltd v Receiver of Revenue and Another 1992 (4) SA 202 (A) at 220......
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