spoliationunlawful dispossessionpeaceful possessionself-helpmandament van spolie
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spoliationmandament van spolieself-helpunlawful dispossession
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Civil Evidence Act
High Court Rules
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether applicants were entitled to spoliation order","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Peaceful possession, unlawful deprivation"}
{"issue_text":"Whether founding affidavit was defective for containing hearsay","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Representative deposed to facts not personally witnessed"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicants sought a spoliation order after the respondents, claiming a debt of R5 million, intercepted the second applicant who was driving the first applicant's truck laden with coal, and seized the truck keys without a court order.
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