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AI summary
The High Court considered an application to rescind a 31 July 2023 order that had struck out the applicant’s defence in a divorce action. It also considered a counterapplication for payment of an accrual amount. The Court granted the rescission application and dismissed the counterapplication with costs.
This may be relevant to family law and civil procedure practitioners dealing with rescission, discovery, and accrual disputes in divorce litigation.
Evidence from source
The respondent, as stated above, seeks payment of the accrual in the amount of R9 655 825,75 plus interest and punitive costs by way of a counterapplication.
Supports: plain_summary: counterapplication for accrual payment