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

Mission

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

Williams, Anetta v M & M Jamaica Ltd.; Daley, Lorenzo; De Souza, Kevin and the Personal Representative of the Estate of Andrea Henry, deceased)

 Negligence - Vicarious liability - Need to allege personal liability - Res ipsa loquitur -Vehicle accident between car and parked truck - Impact from behind parked truck – Speeding vehicle – Failure of vehicle driver to exercise due care and attention – Need to prove negligence in a context – Causation

Wedderburn, Tyler Horario (Personal representative of estate Amanie Dominic Wedderburn v Attorney General and Police Constable Vernon Ellis

Assessment of Damages – Claimant’s son unlawfully shot and killed by police – Claim for Damages under the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, the Fatal Accidents Act, for General Damages, Exemplary Damages and for Constitutional redress.

Trade Board limited v Grains Jamaica limited, The Peppersource Limited and CRG Lee Corporation

Enforcement of Judgment- Charging Order – Debenture holder – Whether judgment creditor ranks in priority – Whether Judgment Creditor complied with Section 134 of the Registration of Titles Act – Whether application to Extend Time must be granted before time expired – Whether Debenture spent when loan repaid although costs not paid.

Tomlinson, Maurice Arnold v Television Jamaica Ltd., CVM Television Ltd and the Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica

Constitutional law – Charter of Rights - Section 13 (3) (c), (c) and (5) – Freedom of speech – Freedom of expression – Whether freedom of expression includes right to use private property to exercise right – Whether fundamental rights applies horizontally

Jamaica Edible Oils & Fats Company Ltd. v M.S.A. Tire (Jamaica) Limited

Application for committal for contempt of court – Service of court orders allegedly breached – Failure to comply with Rule 53.3 of the C.P.R. – Effect of failure to comply with Rule 53.3 of the C.P.R. – Need to prove intentional or willful disobedience of a court order – What constitutes intentional or willful disobedience of a court order.

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