Phillip Ward and Christine Gabbidon v Jamaica Public Service Company et al

IN TI-IE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF

IN COMMON LAW

SUIT NO. CL 2000lW006

BETWEEN PHILLIP WARD (administrator of the

Estate of Damion Phillip Ward, deceased) 1 PLAINTIFF

AND CHIUSTINE GABBIDON (administrator of

the Estate of Damion Phillip Ward, deceased) ZN" PLAINTIFF

C;

AND JAMAICA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY 1 ST DEFENDANT

AND KAISER JAMAICA BAUXITE COMPANY ZND DEFENDANT

AND KAISER BAUXITE COMPANY 3RD DEFENDANT

AND JAMAICA BAUXITE MINING LTD 4TH DEFENDANT

Mr. Humphrey McPherson instructed by Humphrey L. McPherson & Co. for the

Plaintiffs.

Ms. S. Powell instructed by DunnCox for the Znd, 3rd and 4th Defendants. c,

Mr. Ransford Braham instructed by Livingston Alexander & Levy for the 1 st

Defendant.

Pre-Trial Review: 4th a nd 13'~N ovember 2003 and 27thO ctober 2004

Campbell, J.

The deceased, Damion Ward, a 14 year-old student and temporary

handyinan of the Kaiser Sports Club, was walking along a footpath on property