It’s widow vs ‘life partner’ as 10-year death benefit saga goes to ConCourt
The ‘life partner’ claims she and the deceased were customarily married despite an investigation finding she was in a customary marriage with another man
12 November 2024 - 18:54
Can one person's customary spouse still be considered “on any logical basis” the life partner of another? And can any decision taken by a pension funds adjudicator fall within the jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court?..
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