Court in the Act

Car Parts Dispute Gets Out of Hand

South African Small Claims Commissioner (judge) Eduard McCallum had his hands full when a dispute involving a refund for a car part threatened to get out of hand.
Claimant Mr Andries Britz had bought a new starter motor, that did not work, for R3 500, at Nissan Spares and Repairs, Bellville, in Cape Town.
He told the court: “After a week or two, with the new starter in, …

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