Reynolds, Richard v Harris and Harris
Negligence – Duty of the motorist - Duty of the pedestrian
Psaras, Natalia v Lue, Marie Et al.
Application for leave to apply for judicial review- threshold test-whether leave to operate as stay of proceedings – civil procedure rules part 56 – aliens act whether actions of immigration officer justiciable – natural justice -
Messado, Jennifer et al v Plantation Holdings Limited et al
CIVIL PROCEDURE – APPLICATION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT – RULE 12.10 (4), (5) OF THE CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES
Kennedy, Horace v Charmaine Kennedy
Matrimonial Property - Division of matrimonial property- Whether claims statute barred - Whether parties entitled to equal share of the beneficial interestUndeveloped land bought as joint tenants - Building erected on land during parties' separation - Property (Rights of Spouses) Act sections 6, 7 and 13.
Gore, Tada Esmirilda v Harrison, Leroy
For the purposes of this judgment, it is necessary to briefly outline the history of the adjoining properties and; secondly, the circumstances in which the disputed column and wall boundaries between these properties came into existence
Executive Investments Corporation Limited v Bath Plus Limited Et al.
Mediation settlement agreement - Application to have mediation agreement declared not binding for uncertainty and have Claim heard - Counter application to have agreement enforced - Was the requirement to use ‘best endeavours’ to realise a lease with a 3rd party a sufficiently certain term to make the contract binding - Was there adequate consideration for the agreement
Commissioner of the Independent Commission of Investigations v the Commissioner of the Jamaica Constabulary Force & the Attorney General of Jamaica
STATUTORY INTERPRETATION INDEPENDENT COMMISSION OF INVESTIGATIONS ACT – INTERPRETATION OF SECTION 4, 12 AND 21 OF THE STATUTE – WHETHER INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONER CAN OBTAIN DOCUMENTS UNDER ANY OF THOSE PROVISION
Bonfield, Harold v Lester Edwards et al
Real Property - Tenants in Common – Legal and Beneficial Interest - Common Intention - Trusts
Television Jamaica Limited v CVM Television Limited
Copyright - Exclusive licence granted by owner of copyright - Defendant using copyright protected material - Defendant has no licence from owner of copyright or licensee - Breach of copyright by using protected material - Defence of fair dealing - Whether defence of fair dealing applicable - Role of news access rule developed by the internation olympic committee - Whether there is international standard for use of copyright protected material in news programmes - Whether there is local standard - The Copyright Act, S. 2,6,53 and 54.
R v Sutherland, Kenrick
Abuse of process application - Whether defendant's right to trial within a reasonable time has been breached - Section 14(3) of the Jamaican Constitution (Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedom) - Whether stay of proceedings should be granted.