Knight, Alrick v V & M Import and Export Company Limited
<p>Negligence - Personal Injury - Liability for dogs based on a breach of duty of care - Whether the defendant owed the claimant a duty of care in relation to dog(s) on its premises – Whether the claimant was a trespasser - quantum of damages Whether Reply contains new causes of action not pleaded in the particulars of claim-application to amend claim form and particulars of claim after close of claimant’s case - CPR 8.9(1), 10.9</p>
Dunn, Anthony v Nedita Owens-Gibson
Contract - Whether a quasi-contract existed between the parties - Trusts - Whether moneys held on a constructive or resulting trust - Whether moneys held on bailment
Level Bottom Farms Limited v Digicel (Jamaica) Limited, Digicel (Jamaica) Limited and Level Bottom Farms Limited
Civil Procedure - Summary judgment - Whether defence has no real prospect of success - Landlord and tenant - Whether tenant can dispute the title of the landlord - Whether the tenant was subject to an adverse claim by title paramount
Jolanes Investments Limited v Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited (Formerly Life of Jamaica Limited)
Contract – Whether letters between agent and third party constituted a binding contract – Whether there was acceptance of an offer - Whether essential terms agreed - Ostensible authority
Stewart, Lauriston v Delta Investment Company Limited
Civil Procedure - Application to strike out claim for abuse of process – Whether claim barred by issue estoppel, res judicata or a collateral attack on an earlier decision – the effect of the filing of an appeal against the earlier decision – Civil Procedure Rules 26.3(1)(b), 26.1(2)(e)
Gavin, Calvern v Gavin, Larette and Romeo Richards
Matrimonial Property - Whether claimant is entitled to a 50% interest in the family home - Whether Equal Share Rule should be varied – Whether the parties had agreed on the ownership and division of the family home -Property (Rights of Spouses) Act sections 6, 7, 10 and 12
Morrison, Barry v Sailsman Morrison, Beverly, Owen Sailsman Jr., Daminan Sailsman and Fabia Sailsman
Property Law - Joint tenancy - Whether joint legal ownership is joint beneficial ownership - The burden of proof - Severance of the joint tenancy The effect of some defendants not participating in the claim - Partition Act sections 2(2) and 4
Verticast Media Group Ltd. v Digicel (Jamaica) Limited, Columbus Communications Jamaica Limited and Cable and Wireless Jamaica Limited
Costs - Whether costs are payable by the claimant on withdrawal of an interim application - Civil Procedure Rules 64.6(3) and (4) and 37.6(1).
Thompson, Steven v Brown, Barrington and Patricia Carnegie-Smith
Negligence - Road Traffic Accident – Damages for personal injuries.
Stewart Finance Jamaica Limited (formerly Simpson Finance Jamaica Limited) v Duncan, Gregory and Fieona Griffiths
Civil Procedure - Application for Summary Judgment - Whether Defence and Counterclaim have a real prospect of success – Whether Defence to be struck out for not disclosing reasonable grounds to defend the claim - Civil Procedure Rules 15. 2 and 26.3
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