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Barkhuizen v Napier Case Summary by Tiaanvc is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This case considers whether time-bar clauses in short-term insurance contracts are unconstitutional. The court must determine the extent to which constitutional rights apply to contracts between private parties and whether a time-bar clause violates access to courts. The judgment discusses previous cases on these issues and the need to consider constitutional values when developing the common law of contract.

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