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The Hon. Miss Justice Gloria Smith

Smith ,Hopeton v Franklyn Hall etal

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN EQUITY
SUIT NO. E126/1986
c- BETWEEN HOPETON SMITH
AND
FRANKLYN HALL
ADMINISTRATOR FOR
ESTATE OF EDWARD HALL
PLAINTIFF
DEFENDANT
Heard on September 27,28,29,30 1999 and 16'~~ anuan2/ 001
Miss Sandra Johnson instructed by Messrs. Robinson, Phillips and Whitehorne for the
Plaintiff
Mr. Hugh Faulkner instructed by Mr. Leroy Equiano of Kingston Legal Aid Clinic for the
Defendant.
GLORIA SMITH, J.

Mitchell,Joseph v Desmond Lowe and Mark Lowe

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATLIEE OF JAMAICA 
nu COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. 1995M556
BETWEEN JOSEPH MITCHELL
AND DESMOND LOWE
AND MARK LOWE
PLAINTIFF
1 ST DEFENDANT
2ND DEFENDANT
Mr. N.O. Samuels for the plaintiff
Miss A. Walters instructed by D.O. Kelly and Associates for the Defendants
Heard: 19", 2om, 2 1 February, 6'h March and 25th October, 200 1
GLORIA SMITH, J.
The plaintiffs claim is for Damages for negligence.
The plaintiff Mr. Joseph Mitchell alleged in his statement of claim

Island Builders Contractors and Real Estate Ltd v Transport Authority

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JLDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. 199211 032 i
BETWEEN ISLAND BUILDERS PLAINTIFF
CONTRACTORS AND REAL
ESTATE LIMITED
AND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY DEFENDANT
Mr. A. Irving instructed by Vacianna & Whittingharn for the plaintiff
Mr. Carlton Melbourne for the defendants
Heard: 24th, 25th. 26th May. !4th June. 2000 and 16' January 2001
GLORIA SMITH, J.
The plaintiff Island Builders Contractors and Real Estate Limited

Hunter,Vanroy v Olive Carter

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA 
IN COMMON LAW 
SUIT NO. C.L. 1998lH037
4
BETWEEN VANROY HUNTER PLAINTIFF ~
A ND OLIVE CARTER DEFENDANT ~
cj Dr. Adolph Edwards for the plaintiff
Mr. K. Williams instructed by Haughton & Associates for the ~dfendant I
I
L'
Heard: June 8,& 9, 2000 ; January 29 & 31,
February 1,9& 20.2001
GLORIA SMITH, J. ~ -.-
The plaintiff Mr. Vanroy Hunter's Claim dated the 6Ih March 1998 is
. . J
against the defendant Olive Carter for:

Clarke, Trevor v National Water Commission, etal

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. C.37111993
BETWEEN TREVOR CLARKE PLAINTIFF
' -\, L AND NATIONAL WATER
COMMISSION lST DEFENDANT
AND KENNETH HEWITT 2ND DEFENDANT
C AND VERNON SMITH 3RD DEFENDANT
CJ Mr. Terrence Williams & Miss Arlene Gaynor instructed by Mr. Jeremy
Palmer for the Plaintiff.
c I
Mrs. Ursula Khan & Mr. Charles Campbell instructed by Khan & Khan for
the 1 " & 2nd Defendants.
Heard: lgTHN ovember, 1999,5t h , 6th ,& 7" June, 2000

Ebanks,Eugennie v Betting Gaming And Lotteries Commission

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
'IN COMMON LAW
CLAIM C.L. 2002/E020
n
BETWEEN EUGENNIE EBANKS CLAIMANT
AND BETTING GAMING AND
LOTTERIES COMMISSION DEFENDANT
Mr. David Henry for the Claimant instructed by Mrs. Winsome Marsh.
Dr. Lloyd Barnett and Mr. Frank Williams for the Defendant.
HEARD: November 6 and 10,2003
G. SMITH, J.
1. The Claimant, Miss Eugennie Ebanks was employed to the
Defendant, the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission, as

Locksley Francis v The Attorney General et al

IN THE SWREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA

CLAIM NO. C.L. F036 of 2001

BETWEEN LOCKSLEY FRANCIS CLAIMANT

AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 1 ST DEFENDANT

AND

IAN YOLNG

AND JOSEPH DAVIS

2ND DEFENDANT

3RD DEFENDANT

Mr. Lawrence Haynes for the Claimant

Miss Katherine Francis and Miss A. Richards instructed by Director of State

Proceedings for the Defendants.

HEARD: 5th February, 29th, 3oth March and 9'h November, 2004

G. SMITH, J.

Portmore Citizens Advisory Council & Portmore Joint Citizens Association v Ministry of Transport and Works, The Attorney General of Jamaica

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAIC

CLAIM NO. HCV 1085 OF 2005

BETWEEN PORTMORE CITIZENS 1 CLAIMANT

ADVISORY COUNCIL

AND PORTMORE JOINT 2ND CLAIMANT

CITIZENS ASSOCIATION

AND MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT 1 RESPONDENT

AND WORKS

C; AND THEATTORNEYGENERAL 2ND RESPONDENT

OF JAMAICA

Lord Anthony Gifford Q.C. and Miss C. Hamilton instructed by Gifford,

Thompson & Bright for the Claimants.

Mr. Michael Hylton Q.C. along with Mr. P. Foster, Miss A. Lindsay and

Miss C. Rochester for the Respondents.

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