Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited Judgment Creditor(formerly known as RBC Royal Bank (Jamaica) Limited, formerly known as RBTT Bank Jamaica Limited) v Taylor-Wright, Marvalyn et al
Civil Procedure - Application to discharge or vary final charging order -
whether Intervener is an interested person within the meaning of CPR
48.6(2)(a) - whether charging order properly attaches to property not
specifically identified in the application or order.
Blackwood, Audrey v Blackwood, Ian
Property Rights of Spouses Act - Application to extend time to file a claim – Criteria by which the court is to exercise its discretion - Overarching principle is fairness
Douglas, Steve v Armstrong, Patricia
Application to set aside default judgment – Rules 13.2 and 13.3 of the Civil Procedure Rules 2002 (CPR) – The effect of a failure to comply with rules 30.2 and 30.5(1) of the CPR – Whether to set aside the default judgment and order a trial with the counterclaim.
Palmer, Cavelle v Dayes, Mauvellette
Contempt of Court – Rule 53.10 - Whether Defendant served with Order bearing penal notice – Whether Defendant was present when injunctive order made - Whether Defendant in breach of order - Costs - Whether court’s displeasure with Defendant’s conduct may be reflected in an order for costs.
Kidd, Yenneke v Juici Beef Limited (T.A Juici Patties)
Civil Procedure - Application by Defendant to be removed as defendant in the claim and for a company not associated with the Defendant to be named as defendant instead – Can a Defendant remove itself from a claim and seek orders for an unrelated company to be named as the defendant instead - CPR 19.4(3) and CPR 20.4(2)
Staple, Dion v The Public Accountancy Board
Application for Interim Injunction – Whether an ordinary claim is really a claim for judicial review – Is there a serious question to be tried.
COK Sodlity Co-opertive Credit Union v Neville Peralto, Karla Chin-Peralto and WP Services Limited
Contract – Assessment of damages - Loan agreement – Whether quantum of debt claimed is incorrect due to misapplication of funds and/or incorrect interest rate being applied
Newman, Atoya v Howell, Duwayne
Matrimonial Property - Property Rights of Spouses Act - Spouses acquired home as joint tenants prior to marriage - Application to vary equal share rule - Marriage of short duration - Considerations - Unavailability of commercial interest for sums paid towards mortgage by one party after date of separation.
Clarke, Barrington Scott v Notice, Kimesha Amelia Debbie-Ann
Breach of contract for sale of land - Whether previous oral contract forms part of the agreement for sale of land - Mesne profits - Apportionment of outgoings - Statute of Fraud S. 4