The Western Cape High Court heard an opposed eviction application under the PIE Act concerning premises in Jamestown, Stellenbosch. The judgment records that the first to third respondents were declared to be in unlawful occupation and were ordered to vacate by 14 August 2026, with each party to pay its own costs.
This may be relevant to eviction, property, and housing matters, including PIE Act proceedings and occupation disputes involving employee housing.
Evidence from source
Summary: Eviction – Prevention of Illegal Eviction Act – Employment contract with occupation benefit – oral promise to pass ownership – lis alibi pendens – Municipal duty to provide emergency housing
Supports: The document concerns an eviction application and related issues.
The respondents are directed and ordered to: 2.1 vacate the premises by no later than 15h00 on Friday, 14 August 2026.
Supports: The order includes an explicit vacate deadline.
The first to third respondents (“respondents”) are declared to be in unlawful occupation of the premises commonly known as 1[...] R[...] Street, Jamestown, Stellenbosch
Supports: The judgment declares the first to third respondents to be in unlawful occupation.