Wood, Sonia v Attorney General of Jamaica
Civil Procedure - Application for extension of time to file claim under Section 4(2) of the Fatal Accidents Act - Application for permission for claim form and particulars of claim filed out of time to stand - Application to strike out claim - Alternatively, application to file defence out of time - CPR 26.4 and 26.8 and 10.3(9).
Golding, Sherona v Richards, Patrick
Damages for Personal injuries - Expert medical report for post recovery status not available
Mott, Sharon (Administrator Estate Kishauna Clarke, deceased intestate) v University of Technology Jamaica, Isles, Dr. Winston and Little Tokyo Restaurant Co Ltd.
Inactivity and delay in prosecuting claim - Dismissal for want of prosecution and abuse of process
Rose, Samuel v Galaxy Leisure and Tours Limited
Civil Procedure - Application to strike out claim for an abuse of the process of the Court - Application for an extension of the validity of the claim form - The impact of a Notice of Discontinuance - Whether the hirer under a rental car agreement is vicariously liable for the negligent acts of the hiree of the rental car – CPR 26.3(1)(b), CPR 8.15(1). CPR 37.7
Regina v Gordon, Andrea
Sentence: Plea – Guilty – Larceny as a servant (3 counts) – Breaches of Section 4(1) of the Cybercrimes Act (3) counts –Breaches of the Proceeds of Crimes Act (7) counts
Morrison, Marjorie v Morrison, Marjorie (Legal Guardian of James Morrison) et al v Morrison, Mourice (Executor of the Estateof Harold Eustace Melville Morrison, deceased)
Sections 4, 5, 6 and 7 of The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act - Whether grandchildren are applicants under the Act – The factors which the Court must consider in exercising its jurisdiction.
Martin, Winston v Jamaica Redevelopment Foundation Inc. and Vaz, Dave Giardello
Injunctions - Interlocutory - Restraint on mortgagee’s power of sale - Whether there are serious questions to be tried - mortgagor denies executing restructured debt agreement - dispute as to applicable interest - concluded agreement for sale between mortgagee and third party - whether evidence capable of finding at trial of bad faith on part of mortgagee in entering into agreement - balance of convenience - Marbela principle exceptions.
Levy, Ian and Levy, Cecelia v Atherton, Julie; Atherton, Richard and Refreshing Ideas LLC
Application for sale of land – Whether basis to refuse application - Hardship - Non disclosure of existing creditors – Whether jurisdiction to order sale and jurisdiction to make charging order separate and distinct - Whether Order to be suspended.
Smith, Clinton v Jamaica Public Service Company Limited
Civil Procedure - Application to strike out claim for want of prosecution CPR 26.3(1)(b)