Ennety Gunda v Oliver Masomera N.O. and Tsitsi Gunda and Langton Mashiri and The Master of the High Court and Registrar of Deeds

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the plaintiff should be considered as a beneficiary of the estate of the late Cecilia Gunda","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Plaintiff's birth certificate, testimony on maternity"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the Master of the High Court's consent to sell the property was properly given","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Estate registration process, authority granted"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the sale of the property to the third defendant was valid and whether he was a bona fide purchaser","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Purchase process, third defendant's knowledge"}
• {"issue_text":"If the sale is invalid, whether it should be set aside and deed of transfer reversed","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Validity of sale, third party rights"}

Background