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Case Law
Date Judgement was Handed down | Court | Parties | Summary |
27 May 2019 | Supreme Court of Appeal | NGWANE v PRASA | In this case a student was injured as a result of the Defendant changing the train platforms. |
28 November 2014 | Supreme Court of Appeal | Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa vs Irvine Van Sam Mashongwa | Delict – Passenger thrown off train Read more |
17 September 2014 | Supreme Court of Appeal | Primilda Jacobs vs Transnet | Delict – negligence established where speed restriction imposed by the railway operator excessive Read more |
13 March 2014 | Supreme Court of Appeal | Glen Morare vs SA Rail Commuter Corporation Limited | Delict – appellant claiming he was pushed through an open door of a train and suffered injuries Read more |
08 August 2013 | High Court of South Africa Western Cape High Court | Bongani Seti vs South African Rail Commuter Corporation Limited | Plaintiff was injured when he fell while attempting to board a train which had left the station with the doors of the carriage open. Read more |
29 September 2011 | Supreme Court of Appeal | South African Rail Commuter Corporation Limited vs Almmah Philisiwe Thwala | Damages – appellant falling on train station platform and sustaining bodily injuries when jostled by fellow commuters Read more |
20 February 2009 | High Court of South Africa Transvaal Provincial Division | Mfanafuthi Lucas Shongwe vs South African Rail Commuter Corporation | Plaintiff suffered injuries fallen in between moving train and platform at the station. Read more |
22 August 2006 | High Court of South Africa Cape of Good Hope Provincial Division | Mark Harrington N.O vs Transnet | Train hitting security guards patrolling train line contracted by Transnet. Read more |
26 November 2004 | Constitutional Court of South Africa | Rail Commuters Action Group vs Transnet | Read more |