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  1. Case Name: IBP Outsourcing Limited v Unique Four Limited
    Claim Number: SU 2016HCV02322
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 140
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mrs. Justice Sonya Wint-Blair
    Tuesday, November 12, 2024
    Keyword(s): Nuisance – Commercial Lease – Noise from Adjoining Nightclub – Landlord liable in Nuisance if Participated Directly – Whether Landlord Liable for Breach of Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment – Whether Doctrine of Frustration applies – Alteration to Premises – Unstamped Lease Agreement Inadmissible for Enforcement of its Terms – Common Law – Privity of Contract – Parties agreed to be...
  2. Case Name: Rattray, Bruce v The Port Authority of Jamaica
    Claim Number: SU2024CV02761
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ. 138
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mrs. Andrea Pettigrew-Collins
    Friday, November 8, 2024
    Keyword(s): Application for leave to apply for Judicial Review - Application for extension of time to apply for leave for Judicial Review - Failure to pursue alternative remedy - Legitimate Expectation - Section 18 of the Pilotage Act - Expediency.
  3. Case Name: Johnson, Anthony v The Attorney General of Jamaica and Theodore Parker
    Claim Number: 2016HCV04524
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 143
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mrs.Tracey-Ann Johnson (Ag.)
    Thursday, November 7, 2024
    Keyword(s): Assessment of damages – General damages - Pain and suffering and loss of amenities – The cost for post surgery.
  4. Case Name: Delaphena, Sandra v THe Board of Management of Black River High School, Teachers' Appeal Tribunal, The Minister of Education and the Attorney General of Jamaica
    Claim Number: SU2021CV05277
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 135
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mrs. Justice Sonya Wint-Blair
    Wednesday, November 6, 2024
    Keyword(s): Judicial Review – Dismissal of Teacher – Allegation of failure to submit lesson plans – Fair Hearing – Breach of the Education Regulations – Procedural Impropriety – Bias – Whether right to Cross-Examine – Hearsay Evidence – Defects in the Application of the Rules of Natural Justice by an Inferior Tribunal can be Cured by a Subsequent Proceeding in an Appellate Court or Tribunal with Review...
  5. Case Name: Broadbell, Aldwayne v Farquharson, Donald
    Claim Number: SU2023CV03419
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 133
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mr. Justice Dale Staple
    Friday, November 1, 2024
    Keyword(s): Civil Practice and Procedure – Application to Set Aside Default Judgment – CPR Rule 13.3 – Whether or not the Defendants have a Defence with a Real Prospect of Success
  6. Case Name: Northgate Enterprises Limited v Aris, Veronica and Valnie Gordon
    Claim Number: 2017 HCV 01093
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 139
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mr. Justice Dale Palmer
    Friday, November 1, 2024
    Keyword(s): Interpretation of a Contract - Lease between initial tenants later assigned to Claimant – after death of landlord Claimant sought to exercise option to purchase – land occupied by the Claimant is larger than what is described in the lease – Construction of the term of the lease – Error in Contract – Whether business efficacy is a suitable method in interpreting contracts where an existing...
  7. Case Name: West Indies Petroleum Limited v Scanbox Limited, Winston Henry, Courtney Wilkinson and John Levy
    Claim Number: SU2021CD00281
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMCC Comm 40
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Miss Justice Cresencia Brown Beckford
    Wednesday, October 30, 2024
    Keyword(s): Civil Procedure –Default Cost Certificate – Whether there is a good reason to set aside the Default Cost Certificate – Civil Procedure Rules 64.6, 65.20 and 65.22
  8. Case Name: Robinson, Kenya v Ashley, Her Honour Ms Sasha
    Claim Number: SU2023CV00221
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 78
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mrs. Justice Sonya Wint-Blair
    Wednesday, October 30, 2024
    Keyword(s): Judicial Review – Application for leave - Whether a member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force can record his/her own statement as both its maker and recorder – Parish Judge committed accused to stand trial in Circuit Court – Whether statutory requirements for committal on paper complied with – Whether insufficiency of evidence or error in reception of evidence – Statutory ...
  9. Case Name: Rose-Jackson, Keisha (Administratrix ad Litem in the Estate of Gloria Rose and Sharon McFarlane (Administratrix ad Litem in the Estate f Gloria Rose) v Davidson, Noel
    Claim Number: 2010HCV01336
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 119
    Presiding Judge: Master Miss Luciana Jackson (Ag.)
    Friday, October 25, 2024
    Keyword(s): Civil Procedure - CPR 13.2, 13.3- Whether default judgment should be set aside because particulars amended after the default judgment was entered - Whether default judgment should be set aside because amended particulars were not served personally on the Defendant - CPR 39.6 Whether judgment on assessment should be set aside as notice of assessment not served on Defendant - Notice of assessment...
  10. Case Name: Nigel Jones & Ciompany (A firm) andf Nigel W. Jones v Green, Mekelia Camille
    Claim Number: SU2020CV00530
    Neutral Citation: [2024] JMSC Civ 132
    Presiding Judge: The Hon. Mrs. Justice Simone Wolfe-Reece
    Friday, October 25, 2024
    Keyword(s): Contempt Proceedings - Breach of Injunction- Motion for Committal - Part 53 Civil Procedure- Civil Contempt - Standard of Proof - Purpose of injunction

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Judgments

Case Number Title Presiding Judge Date of delivery Neutral Citation
C.L. 1999C147 Crooks,Lester v D.R. Foote Construction Co. Ltd The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks 16.05.2003
C.L. 2002/D-034 Daley,Michelle v Shantell Diggan, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Courtney Daye 24.04.2003
C. L. HI38/1996 Harper, Leslie v Edward Seaga The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks 11.12.2003
C.L P-186 OF 1998 Patten,Isaiah v Joan Green, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Roy Jones 04.07.2003
C.L. 1994/A-083 Abrikian,Harry v Kolleen Russell, etal The Hon. Miss Justice Ingrid Mangatal 29.07.2003
C.L. A-087 OF 1999 Adecon Ship Management Inc v Empresa De Navegacion Caribe The Hon. Mr. Justice Roy Anderson 21.03.2003
C.L.Al13 of 1999 Anderson, Junior v Maritime Towing Company Ltd, etal The Hon. Miss Justice Ingrid Mangatal 09.12.2003
M- 1 58 of 2002 Boyd, Delroy v The Commissioner Of Correctional Services The Director Of Public Prosecutions The Hon. Mr. Justice Lloyd Hibbert 11.06.2003
C.L.2001/C03 C.D. Alexander Co. Realty Ltd v Palace Amusement Co. (1921) Ltd The Hon. Mrs. Justice Marjorie Cole-Smith 07.04.2003
C.L. 1999/C-175 C.D. Alexander Co. Realty Ltd v Tan-Marj Investments Ltd The Hon. Miss Justice Christine McDonald 21.03.2003
C.L. C-135 of 2002 Campbell,Claston v Omar, Lawrence et al The Hon. Miss Justice Christine McDonald 28.02.2003
C.L. C.234 of 2002 Cayman,Lloyd v Sylvia Simms, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Courtney Daye 18.07.2003
E 338 OF 1994 Charlton, Joy et al v Air Jamaica Ltd, et al The Hon. Mr. Justice Roy Anderson 29.01.2003
C. L. 1997/C 413 Chisolm & Co Realty Ltd v Jamomes Developers Ltd et al The Hon. Mrs. Justice Marjorie Cole-Smith 21.03.2003
E.254/2001 Chisolm-James Henry v New Falmouth Resorts Ltd, etal The Hon. Mrs. Justice Marjorie Cole-Smith 07.07.2003
CL 200 11/W-209 Choy Louise Wong v Sharon Wong Choy, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Lennox Campbell 01.07.2003
C.L.200 1/C234 Clarke,Bernice v Clive, Lewis and Lyneire Ashman The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks 11.04.2003
F 2002/C120 Cooke,Kynan v Sharon Nora Cooke The Hon. Miss Justice Ingrid Mangatal 22.05.2003
C .L. 2002/D-034 Daley, Michelle, Shantell Diggan v. Tonyo Melvin, Beverly Stewart The Hon. Mr. Justice Courtney Daye 23.04.2003
M92 OF 2002 DPP v The Commissioner Of Correctional Services Exparte Trevor Forbes The Hon. Mr. Justice Lensley Wolfe 19.12.2003
C.L. 1998/E. 095 Eagle Merchant Bank Of Jamaica Ltd and Crown Eagle Life Insurance Co. Ltd v Paul Chen Young etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Roy Anderson 19.05.2003
C.L. 2002/E020 Ebanks,Eugennie v Betting Gaming And Lotteries Commission The Hon. Miss Justice Gloria Smith 10.11.2003
C.L. 2001/E 025 Emanuel, Michael v The Attorney General For Jamaica The Hon. Mr. Justice Donald McIntosh 24.10.2003
HCV 0543 OF 2003 Farquharson Institute Of Public Affairs Ltd v AG & DPP The Hon. Mr. Justice Lensley Wolfe 19.12.2003
C.L. F-135/1997 Foster, Everton v Attorney General and Malcolm, Anthony The Hon. Mr. Justice Courtney Daye 18.07.2003
CL. G050/2001 Gayle,Christopher v Mark,Wright et al The Hon. Miss Justice Jennifer Straw 25.09.2003
2 OF 2002 George Trading Ltd v The Commissioner Taxpayer Audit And Assessment Department The Hon. Mr. Justice Kirk Anderson 27.08.2003
C.L. G-O68 OF 2002 Gillespie, Andrew v Cons. Denton Clarke et al The Hon. Mr. Justice Kirk Anderson 11.09.2003
CL 1998/G150 Gordon ,Alton v TankWeld Ltd The Hon. Mrs. Justice Carol Lawrence-Beswick 13.06.2003
C.L. G 107 OF 2001 Grains Jamaica Ltd v Danny Wiginton, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Kirk Anderson 21.11.2003
CL 1990 G096 Grant, Owen v Grant, Supt. Gladstone and the Attorney General The Hon. Mrs. Justice Almarie Sinclair-Haynes 24.11.2003
CL 2002/H054 Hamilton,Eric v Alric Brown The Hon. Mrs. Justice Almarie Sinclair-Haynes 01.10.2003
CL 2001/H14V Hamilton,Gregory v Courtney Burnett The Hon. Miss Justice Jennifer Straw 01.12.2003
C.L.H 049 OF 2001 Harvey,Hermina v Amy Rigabie The Hon. Mr. Justice Roy Jones 02.12.2003
E 573/2001 Haughton, Denton v Antionette Heath, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Donald McIntosh 28.11.2003
H-138/1999 Husbands, Collin v Jamaica Redevelopment Foundation Inc. The Hon. Miss Justice Paulette Williams 01.10.2003
2002/M-08 ICWI Investments Ltd v Patrick Rosseau, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Lensley Wolfe 19.12.2003
2000/J012 Jamaica Cottage & Motels Association Ltd v Carl Campbell The Hon. Mrs. Justice Vivene Harris 16.05.2003
C.L. J-015/2002 Jamaica Creditors Investigation & Consultant Bureau Ltd v Michmont Trading Ltd The Hon. Mr. Justice Roy Jones 09.05.2003
2003/HCV01742 Jamaica Public Service Co. Ltd v The Industrial Dispute Tribunal The Hon. Mrs. Justice Almarie Sinclair-Haynes 27.10.2003
F. J. 050 OF 1999 James-Partick Delma v Ethel Letetia Francis-James The Hon. Miss Justice Jennifer Straw 10.12.2003
C.L 1999/J 103 Jorril Financial Inc v Bardi Ltd, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Donald McIntosh 16.01.2003
HCV. 190/03 Krainz -Hans Gunter v Nareen Krainz The Hon. Mr. Justice Courtney Daye 18.07.2003
C. L. 2003 HCV 2353 Liberal Arts College JA Ltd v University Council Of Jamaica The Hon. Mr. Justice Courtney Daye 23.12.2003
CL 2002/C138 Liberal Arts College Of JA Ltd v Dr. W. Val Chambers, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks 23.10.2003
C. L. 2002M058 Manning Industries and Manning Mobile Co. Ltd v Jamaica Public Services Co Ltd The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks 30.05.2003
C.L.2001/M022 Matthews,Audley et al v Hyman, Kenneth et al The Hon. Mr. Justice Donald McIntosh 17.07.2003
C.L. 2000/N037 Needham,Herman v The Attorney General Of Jamaica The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks 10.04.2003
C.L. 2002/P045 Pearcey,Lyman v Industrial Gases Ltd The Hon. Mrs. Justice Marjorie Cole-Smith 17.10.2003
E. 224/2002 Robinson ,Lackston v Daisy Coke, etal The Hon. Mrs. Justice Vivene Harris 24.01.2003
C.L. T-088/2001 Thomas, Ancel v Rhona Morgan, et al The Hon. Mr. Justice Lennox Campbell 01.07.2003
C.L. 2002/DO8 Walker,Linnette Duncan v Clear Clarke, etal The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks 15.04.2003
C.L. 2002/W-062 Watson Lincoln v Paula Nelson & Fitz Mullings 2 The Hon. Miss Justice Ingrid Mangatal 09.12.2003
C.L. 2002/W-062 Watson,Lincoln v Paula Nelson & Fitz Mullings The Hon. Miss Justice Ingrid Mangatal 09.12.2003

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