Hay, Manfas and Mansene Myrie-Hay v Thompson, Clover and Johnathan Prendergast
Recovery of possession of property - Whether the claimants as title holders are the legal owners of the disputed land - Whether the defendants acquired the disputed property by adverse possession - Whether claimant's registered title is extinguished by the operation of the Statute of Limitations - Section 3 and 30 of the Limitation of Actions Act
McLean, Jermaine v Lawrence, Rosa
Division of property - Unmarried couple - Joint tenancy - Constructive trust - Common intention - Whether beneficial interest parallel to the the legal interest - Who has first option to purchase family home - Entitlement to rental income - Intention as to parties interest in truck - Whether defendant entitled to recover items left in family home.
Melrose Finance Company Incorporated v Sutherland, Miguel, Kenneth Morris, Coast & Land Properties Limited et al
Application for summary judgment/striking out of statement of case - Sale of land - Registration of Titles Act - Fraud - Position of a bona fide purchaser for value without notice
Hayle, Kenton v The Attorney General of Jamaica
Trial – False Imprisonment – Malicious Prosecution – Assault and Battery – Reasonable and Probable cause – Self Defence
Gordon, Andrew v Radio Jamaica Limited, The Gleaner Company (Media) Limited, Television Jamaica Limited and Jamaica Observer Limited
Defamation Act 2013 - Expiration of limitation period - Extension of time to file claim - Section 33
Simco 2000 Limited v Jamaica Public Service Co. Ltd., Simpson, Robert et al
Contract for supply of electricity to premises occupied by claimant - Under registration of electricity consumption - Disconnection of electricity - Claimant's business suffers financial loss - Claimant commences action against 1st defendant for breach of contract and negligence - Privity of contract - Breach of duty - Whether 1st defendant entitled to payment for under-registration - JPS Back billing for six years.
Smith-Shirley, Janice v Shirley, Trevor Noel
Division of matrimonial property - Property (Rights of Spouses) Act - Claim for 50% share in property - Parties separated - Application brought more than twelve months after date of separation - No extension of time granted - Whether claim can proceed under section 13 of the Property (Rights of Spouses) Act - Whether section 11 applies - Whether rules of common law and equity apply
Barrett, Wally v Lou Livingston Construction & Industrial Services Company Limited and T. Geddes Grant (Dist) Limited
Application to strike out claimant's statement of case - Whether there was reasonable ground for bringint the claim - Application for extension of time to file defence - Whether good explanation for delay - Whether defence arguable - Civil Procedure Rules 26.3(1) and 10.3(9).
Miller, Marlene v Graham, Leroy
Claim for 50% share in property not the family home - Parties cohabiting - Whether spouses - Termnation of cohabitation - Direct and indirect contribution s towards acquisition of roperty not hte family home - Property Rights of Spouses Act S. 13(1)(a), 4(1)(b), 14(2), 14(3) and 14(4).
Chen, Deborah v The University of the West Indies
Application to strike out claimant's statement of case - University of the West Indies (UWI) Charter, Statutes and Ordinances - Appeal rejection of PH. D Thesis visitor's jurisdiction - Delay in exercising jurisdiction - Breach of constitutional right to a fair hearing within a reasonable time before an independent and impartial tribunal - Jurisdiction of Court to hear matters with visitor's jurisdiction - Availability or alternative remedy to claimant - Civil Procedure Rules Part 56.
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