LPL4802
May/June Exam
Memo 2025
(Answer Guide) -
Due 29 May 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED AND
CERTIFIED ANSWERS.
, LPL4802 May/June Exam Memo 2025 (Answer Guide) - Due 29 May 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED AND CERTIFIED ANSWERS. WRITTEN IN
REQUIRED FORMAT AND WITHIN GIVEN GUIDELINES. IT IS GOOD TO USE AS A
GUIDE AND FOR REFERENCE, NEVER PLAGARIZE. Thank you and success in
your academics.
UNISA, 2025.
Contents
QUESTION 1: Ngubane v RAF 2022 (5) SA 231 (GJ) ......................................................................... 2
Facts of the Case (2 marks): ................................................................................................................ 2
Legal Question (1 mark):....................................................................................................................... 3
Judgment and Ratio Decidendi (10 marks): ....................................................................................... 3
Opinion on the Judgment (2 marks): ................................................................................................... 3
QUESTION 2: Legal Advice to James on Instituting a Claim for Unlawful Arrest and Detention .. 4
1. Right to Institute a Claim................................................................................................................... 4
2. Elements of the Delictual Claim ....................................................................................................... 4
3. Assessment of the Claim .................................................................................................................. 5
a) Deprivation of Liberty .................................................................................................................... 5
b) Impairment of Dignity and Reputation ........................................................................................ 5
c) Emotional Shock and Psychological Harm ................................................................................ 6
d) Aggravated Damages ................................................................................................................... 6
4. Legal Principles and Precedents Supporting the Claim............................................................... 6
5. Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 6
QUESTION 3 .............................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1 What is the overriding philosophy of the law of contract and how would this impact the
agreement between Jacob and Kagiso? (3 marks) .......................................................................... 7
3.2 Explain whether Jacob meets the requirements to institute a claim for damages for breach
of contract against Kagiso. (4 marks).................................................................................................. 7
3.3 What remedy is available to Jacob in terms of the principles of the law of contract? Will
Jacob be able to claim any monetary compensation from Kagiso? If so, to what amount will
he be entitled? Refer to a decided case to substantiate your answer. In one sentence, state
what the court held in this case. (6 marks) ......................................................................................... 8
May/June Exam
Memo 2025
(Answer Guide) -
Due 29 May 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED AND
CERTIFIED ANSWERS.
, LPL4802 May/June Exam Memo 2025 (Answer Guide) - Due 29 May 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED AND CERTIFIED ANSWERS. WRITTEN IN
REQUIRED FORMAT AND WITHIN GIVEN GUIDELINES. IT IS GOOD TO USE AS A
GUIDE AND FOR REFERENCE, NEVER PLAGARIZE. Thank you and success in
your academics.
UNISA, 2025.
Contents
QUESTION 1: Ngubane v RAF 2022 (5) SA 231 (GJ) ......................................................................... 2
Facts of the Case (2 marks): ................................................................................................................ 2
Legal Question (1 mark):....................................................................................................................... 3
Judgment and Ratio Decidendi (10 marks): ....................................................................................... 3
Opinion on the Judgment (2 marks): ................................................................................................... 3
QUESTION 2: Legal Advice to James on Instituting a Claim for Unlawful Arrest and Detention .. 4
1. Right to Institute a Claim................................................................................................................... 4
2. Elements of the Delictual Claim ....................................................................................................... 4
3. Assessment of the Claim .................................................................................................................. 5
a) Deprivation of Liberty .................................................................................................................... 5
b) Impairment of Dignity and Reputation ........................................................................................ 5
c) Emotional Shock and Psychological Harm ................................................................................ 6
d) Aggravated Damages ................................................................................................................... 6
4. Legal Principles and Precedents Supporting the Claim............................................................... 6
5. Conclusion .......................................................................................................................................... 6
QUESTION 3 .............................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1 What is the overriding philosophy of the law of contract and how would this impact the
agreement between Jacob and Kagiso? (3 marks) .......................................................................... 7
3.2 Explain whether Jacob meets the requirements to institute a claim for damages for breach
of contract against Kagiso. (4 marks).................................................................................................. 7
3.3 What remedy is available to Jacob in terms of the principles of the law of contract? Will
Jacob be able to claim any monetary compensation from Kagiso? If so, to what amount will
he be entitled? Refer to a decided case to substantiate your answer. In one sentence, state
what the court held in this case. (6 marks) ......................................................................................... 8
