Henry, Hopeton v White, Winsome
Entitlement to legal and/or beneficial interest in propert - Resulting trust - Constructive trust - Contractual licence - Bare licence - Mesne profits/Damages for use and occupation of land - Nominal damages.
Tucker, Tennielle v Latttibeaudiere, Daniel
Assessment of damages – Special damages - General damages - Pain and suffering and loss of amenities.
Johnson, Anthony v The Attorney General of Jamaica and Theodore Parker
Assessment of damages – General damages - Pain and suffering and loss of amenities – The cost for post surgery.
Smith, Angella v Roofe, Kashema
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.
Re Joel Augustus Gibson otherwise known as Joe Gibbs
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.
Holness, Yanette v Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited and Weston Cunningham
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.
Bowes Rebecca v Fiesta Jamaica Limited (Trading as Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort and Spa) and Axis (Jamaica) Lilmited
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
Myers, Denniehal v Fletcher, Byron Consolidated with Jones, Tanica v Fletcher, Byron
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