Global InformationVerstappen v Port Edward Town Board information
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| Verstappen v Port Edward Town Board | |
|---|---|
| Court | Durban and Coast Local Division |
| Full case name | Verstappen v Port Edward Town Board and Others |
| Decided | 24 November 1993 |
| Citations | 1994 (3) SA 569 (D); 4645/93 |
| Court membership | |
| Judge sitting | Magid J |
| Case opinions | |
| Decision by | Magid J |
| Keywords | |
| Environmental law, Waste disposal, Permit, Regulations, Locus standi, Public interest, Local authority, Interdict, Interim interdict, Balance of convenience | |
Verstappen v Port Edward Town Board and Others[1][2] is an important case in South African environmental law, heard on September 29, 1993.
It was an application for an interim interdict in which certain questions were argued in limine. RJ Salmon, instructed by Garlicke & Bousfield Inc., appeared for the applicant. GD Harpur, instructed by Barry Botha & Breytenbach, appeared for the first respondent. There was no appearance for the second, third and fourth respondents, who had the State Attorney.
- ^ 1994 (3) SA 569 (D).
- ^ Case No. 4645/93.