Bailey, Alphanso v Clarke, Vinroy
Negligence - Motor vehicle accident - Whether the defendant liable in negligence for injuries suffered by the claimant - Whether the claimant has established that the defendant breached his duty of care.
Brown, Norman v The Integrity Commission and Kevon Stephenson
Judicial Review - Leave for judicial review - whether threshold test for leave met - Whether impugned passages from Investigation Report amenable to judicial review- Whether declarations require leave for judicial review – Whether injunctions require leave for judicial review - The Integrity Commission Act – Civil Procedure Rules, R. 56
P & L Lender LLC v P & L Holdings Limited
Mortgages - Whether claimant permitted to exercise power of sale over land excluded from the mortgage – Section 106, 68 and 71 of Registration of Titles Act – Section 63 of the Trust Act
Bennett, Errol v LHCC Perfect Homes Limited and Ian K. Levy
Stay of taxation proceedings pending appeal - Extension of time to file points of dispute - Whether points of dispute to be filed to permit such application - Whether application for extension of time to file bill of costs permissible under CPR 65 - CPR 65(18) – CPR 65(19) – CPR 65(20)
Rutherford, Granklin v Rui Jamaicotel Limited
Personal injury claim – Whether claimant should be permitted to amplify his witness statement under CPR 29.1 (a) – Whether claimant permitted to rely on documents not previously disclosed - Whether claimant has proven breach of duty under the Occupiers’ Liability Act- Whether causal connection between injury and alleged breach of duty.
Holness, Andrew, Imperium Investments Holdings Limited et al v Beresford, Craig, Kevon Stephenson and the Integrity Commission
Leave for judicial review - Whether threshold test for leave met - Whether Special Report of the Integrity Commission amenable to judicial review - Whether orders of mandamus can lie - The Integrity Commission Act – The Corruption Prevention Act.
Evans, George and Egerton Forrester v G. A. Hamilton and Company Limited and George Evans and Egerton Forrester v George Hamilton
Application to strike out claim against the 2nd defendant - Whether Summary Judgment should be entered in favour of the 1st defendant on the counterclaim – Whether specific performance should be granted in respect of contract to sell land – Whether damages should be awarded in addition to specific performance – Whether damages too remote – Whether costs should be summarily assessed – CPR 65.7 and 65.9
Verticast Media Group Ltd v Digicel (Jamaica) Limited, Columbus Communications Jamaica Limited and Cable and Wireless Jamaica Limited (No. 2)
Whether to stay civil proceedings pending the outcome of an investigation by the Fair -Trading Commission into allegations of breaches of the Fair Competition Act – Whether to extend time to file defence – The Fair Competition Act
Romans, Dwayne (Re)
Declaration of spousal relationship under section 2 of the Intestates Estates and Property Charges Act - Whether the applicant was a single woman - Whether the deceased was a single man - Whether the applicant and the deceased cohabited together as though they were man and wife for a period of not less than 5 years prior to the death of the deceased
Campbell, Dayton v Cross, Karen, Natalee Stack and Michelle Stern
Defamation - Application to strike out defence for failure to comply with a court order-CPR 26.3(1)(a) - Application to strike out defence for failing to disclose reasonable grounds for defending the claim - CPR 26.3(1)(c) - Whether application to amend defence should be granted - CPR 69.3 -The defences of Truth, Fair Comment, Innocent Dissemination and Qualified Privilege -The Defamation Act 2013.