The Hon. Mrs.Tracey-Ann Johnson (Ag.)

Entitlement to legal and/or beneficial Interest in property – Principles to be considered - the Partition Act – Rules 30.3(1), 30.3(2) and 30.4 (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules.

Will - Construction – Testamentary intention – Court to interpret and give opinion, advice, directions and make Orders regarding unclear clauses of a Will - Section 39 of the Administrator-General’s Act.

When does the cause of action arise in actions grounded in tort – Calculating the limitation period -– Striking out statement of case after expiration of limitation period – Application for permission to file defence out of time – Factors to be considered by the Court in deciding whether to grant an application for extension of time to file defence out of time – Section 46 of the Limitation of Actions Act – Section 8(1)(a) of the Interpretation Act – Rules 26.3(b), 10.2(1),10.3(1), 10.3(9) of the Civil Procedure Rules.

Security For Costs – Claimant ordinarily resident out of the jurisdiction – Defendant seeking order for security for costs against the Claimant – Discretion to order security for costs – Factors to be taken into account in exercising discretion – Rule 24 of the Civil Procedure Rules

Application for summary judgment – Application to strike out statement of case -  Whether defence is a bare denial  – Whether defence of inevitable  accident established - Liability for negligence