F W WOOLWORTH & CO (ZIMBABWE) (PVT) LTD v THE W STORE & ANOR 1998 (2) ZLR 402 (S)
Citation | 1998 (2) ZLR 402 (S) |
Case No | Judgment No. S-171-98 |
Court | Supreme Court, Harare |
Judge | Gubbay CJ, McNally JA & Muchechetere JA |
Heard | 19 October 1998 |
Judgment | 27 October 1998 |
Counsel | A P de Bourbon SC, for the appellant |
Case Type | Civil appeal |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Delict — passing off — requirements - proof of reputation — mere use of famous name not enough — user of name must establish that it has acquired business reputation that is associated with that name — proof of misrepresentation — whether reasonable probability exists that members of public of public will be deceived
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