Unilever South Africa Ice Cream (Pty) Limited (known as Ola South Africa (Pty) Limited) v Jepson (7980/2004) [2007] ZAWCHC 16; 2008 (2) 456 (C); [2007] 3 All SA 294 (C) (14 March 2007)

Brief Summary

Contract — Breach of contract — Sale of goods — Dispute over quality of goods delivered — Plaintiff claimed damages for breach of contract after defendant failed to deliver goods as per specifications — Legal issue centered on whether the defendant's failure constituted a breach of contract — Court held that the defendant was liable for damages due to the failure to meet the agreed specifications, thereby constituting a breach of contract.