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Richards,Lorenzo v United Car Rentals Ltd, etal
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. 225 OF 1992
IN CHAMBERS
BETWEEN
AND
AND
LORENZO RICHARDS PLAINT IFF
UNITED CAR RENTALS LTD. lST DEFENDANT
OSMOND BERNARD zND DEFENDANT
No appearance for plaintiff
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Miss Alicia Richards instructed by -~essrs.D unn,
Cox for the first defendant
Heard July 3, 2002 and July 12, 2002
APPLICATION TO DISMISS FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION
Sykes J (Ag)
This is yet another of the now many cases coming
before these courts where a defendant is seeking to remove
the threat of liability from his neck because of the
inordinate delay of the plaintiff in pursuing his action.
The second defendant is not a party to this hearing. I
The cause of action arose out of an accident that
occurred on November 6, 1991. The plaintiff in his writ of
summons and statement of claim filed December 14, 1992