TLI4801 May/June Exam Memo | Due 26 May 2026

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TLI4801 May/June Exam Memo | Due 26 May 2026. All questions fully answered. QUESTION 1: CIVIL PRACTICE
1.1 On 01 August 2025 Zee Man, a businessman and sole owner and director of Zema Plastics (Pty) Ltd (“Zema Plastics”), a plastic bottle manufacturing business based in Pretoria North, entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Maneq (Pty) Ltd (“Maneq”), a supplier and distributor of plant and machinery used for the manufacture of plastic bottles, for the supply and delivery of 2 heavy duty machines to Zema Plastics for a cash price of R10 000 000,00 payable over a period of 6 months in 6 equal monthly instalments. The machines were duly delivered to Zema Plastic and then used by the company. Due to several cash flow challenges, Zema Plastic became unable to settle the last instalment owing to Maneq and despite several verbal assurances made by Mr. Zee Man to the CEO of Maneq, Mr. Drew Case, the amount remains outstanding. You are approached by Mr. Case acting on behalf of Maneq for legal advice or assistance regarding the proceedings that the company seeks to institute against Zema Plastics for payment of the outstanding amount.
Answer all the following questions, using proper references in footnotes. Note: In your answers, you are required to make up facts to supplement the given facts of the case in so far as your own rendition does not detract from the core issues.