Vision 

A world-class judiciary utilizing innovation and technology for efficient service delivery.

Mission

To provide sound, timely judgments and efficient court services in an environment where all stakeholders are valued.

2022

Melbourne, Erlene (Administratrix in the estate of the late Osbourne Melbourne, deceased) v Jamaica Infrastructure Operator Limited and The Attorney General of Jamaica

Tort – Breach of statutory duty – Whether a statutory duty of care is imposed on the highway authority – Whether the highway authority breached the statutory duty – Liability of highway authority Occupiers’ liability – Common duty of care – Degree of care – Use of the highway – Motorist injured while using the highway – Unidentified object thrown by unidentified persons from overhead bridge along the highway –Object impacted motorist – Whether the highway is considered to be premises in accordance with the statute – Whether the highway authority is an occupier – Whether motorist is a visito

McAlliser, Godfrey v Webb, Christopher

Civil Procedure: Application for Summary Judgment on a FDCF – Summary
Judgment – Whether court can correct error in Application – Application to Strike
Out

De La Motta, Andre v Radio Jamaica Limited and Radio Jamaicanewsonline.com

Civil Procedure: Application to Strike Out – Claim for Constitutional Relief when
alternative remedy Available - Breach of reasonable expectation of Fairness - Abuse of the Constitutional Protection of Freedom of Expression - Negligence -Defamation Act – Application of Section 33 and 33(5)(a) of the Defamation Act, 2013 - Limitation of Actions Act.

Sprague, Robert v Bonus Parts, Accessories & Auto Imports Limited

Company Law - Civil Practice and Procedure – Civil Procedure Rule 27.2 (8) – Fixed Date Claims (First Hearings) – Section 212 of the Companies Act – Application for Leave to bring Derivative Action in the name and on behalf of the company – Statutory requirements to be met (reasonable notice, good faith & appears to be in the interest of the company) – Section 213 of the Companies Act – Court’s Powers.

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