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Mission

To provide sound, timely judgements and efficient court services in an environment where all stakeholders are valued.

Lambie, Basil Louis Hugh (Also known as Louis Lambie and Levy, Hugh (Representative of the Estate of Leroy Lambie, deceased) v Lambie, Marva (Administrator Ad Litem for the Estate of Max Lambie, deceased) et al

Administration of estate – Probate – Interpretation of Will – Doctrine of lapse - Exhibition of inventory and accounts – Delay and the duty to account - Revocation of Probate – Chain of representation - Grant de bonis non – Wills Act – Trustee Act – Limitation of Actions Act 5.28

Jamaica Redevelopment Foundation v Premier Food Jamaica Ltd & G. Anthony Levy

Summary Judgment - summary judgment will not be granted where what is

placed before the court is the inert dry bones of the case, waiting to be called

to life by the breath of oral testimony. For only the prophet would be seized

with the prescience to know what form the inert dry bones would assume once

r- clothed with testimonial sinew.

Hunter, Winston, Johanna Hunter v Benjamin Hunter

Defaulf judgment - Appliation to set aside whelfher the CPR has two

drsfinct mbnC for sethng aside - whefier pemission mqmUId to He

acknowledgement of seml'ce ozzt of h-me - whether an imgularly obtained

default judgment can be vmBM-e Rd. 13.2 mdR . 13.3.

Wem an acknowledgement of semke is filed befom lfhe request for

judgment in default to be enterred? lfhough filed oufside of time allowed by

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