Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 002378/2005 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 10 October 2005.
1. The plaintiff was the owner of a house lot. The 1 st Defendant was the purchaser of this house lot. They signed a provisional agreement on 7 th June 2004 for the sale and purchase at the price of $3,900,000. The 1 st Defendant put up a cheque issued by the 2 nd Defendant for the down-payment of $50,000. Completion was to take place on 10 th July 2004. The plaintiff presented the cheque for payment on 7 th June 2004 but the bank told him that it was dishonoured on the following day. The