Read the full judgment text of HCA 000669/1992 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. This is yet another case in which the purchaser of property did not complete the purchase by the date originally stipulated in the sale and purchase agreement. The twist in the story is that it is claimed that the date for the completion of the agreement was postponed in the course of a telephone conversation between the parties. The complication is that the date of completion was fixed by reference to the occurrence of an event which only the vendor would get to hear of, and difficult questi