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Percival Swaby v Metropolitan Parks & Markets, etal
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. S. 123 of 2000
BETWEEN PERCIVAL SWABY PLAINTIFF
A ND METROPOLITAN PARKS lST DEFENDANT
C1 AND MARKETS
AND ENOCH LAING 2* DEFENDANT
AND CARL WAISON 3rd DEFENDANT
Mr. Manley Nicholson for Claimant
Mr. Garth McBean instructed by Knight, Pickersgill and Dowding for 1" and
2nd Defendant.
HEARD: 3rd & 4th February, 4" & 5th March 2004
SINCLAIR-HAYNES, J. (Ag.)
The facts of this case are pathetic. What began as a jollification ended
quite lugubriously with Mr. Swaby losing both his legs. Percival Swaby,
Clifton Campbell o/c Lenky, Carl Waison and Michael Simpson were
crewmembers of anMPM truck. The truck was a flat bed, on which MPM