Pietermaritzburg and District Council for the Care of the Aged (PADCA) v Redlands Development Projects (Pty) Ltd (184/17) [2018] ZASCA 51 (29 March 2018)
Actio aquae pluviae arcendae – interdict – stormwater from higher property discharging into municipal stormwater drainage system – combined with water from road and other properties – increasing flow in watercourse on lower property – discharging in accordance with approved plans – discharge lawful – alternative claim based on neighbour law unjustified.
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