Application for mandatory injunction - Interests of justice - Whether damages an adequate remedy - Failure to give undertaking and failure to give cross - Undertaking
Claim for declaration of title based on adverse possession – Ancillary claim filed by defendants against claimant and seeking recovery of possession of property and damages for trespass – Application for entry of summary judgment and for recovery of possession – Claimant in actual occupation of property – Defendants are registered title holders of said property – Defendants purchased said property without actual notice of claimant then having been in actual occupation of said property – Constructive notice of claimant’s occupation of said property – Whether defendants obtained registered ti
Lease agreement for fixed term – Expiry of fixed term – Defendants wishing to repossess leased premises for business purposes – Sections 25 and 26 of the Rent Restriction Act – Relationship between Sections 25 and 26 of Rent Re striction Act
Breach of contract- Negligence - Duty of care- Breach of duty of care – Sufficient relationship of proximity or neighbourhood - Burden of proof- Balance of probabilities - Experts’ evidence
Application to strike out claim – Failure of 2nd claimant to attend mediation – Importance of setting out grounds of application in written applications for court orders – Failure to set out any or any sufficient particulars of claim in statement of case – Striking out of a party’s statement of case only to be used by court as a means of last resort.
Application to strike out defendant’s statement of case - Defence allegedly disclosing no reasonable grounds for defending the claim - Non-compliance with court order- Failure to attend mediation - Rules 74.9(1) and 74.14(6) of Civil Procedure Rules (C.P.R.) –
Oral application for extension of time - Failure to lead affidavit evidence when making application to extend time – Opposition to application to extend time – Relevant factors to be considered when extending time to file defence – Overriding objective – What is just in the circumstances.
Application for declaration of entire interest in family home - Section 6 and 7 of PROSA - Statutoryequal share rule - Variation of statutory equal share rule - Section 7 factors - Monetary contribution not a section 7 factor - Whether maintenance of children can be a section 7 factor - duration of marriage - Undefended claim - Burden of proof regarding displacement of presumption that parties are entitled to equal share of the family home - Post - Separation financial contributions.
Maintenance of spouse – Application for interim maintenance order to be cancelled – Applicant unemployed and earning power limited – Exercise of discretion of court – Application for relief from sanctions
Claim for damages for negligence/employer’s liability – Attack on armed police officer at a police station by member of the public who was a visitor to the police station compound – Duty of care owed by occupier of police station compound to person working within that compound – Duty of care owed by government to persons working on and visiting that compound – Res Ipsa Loquitur – failure of defendant to do anything other than put claimant to proof of his case – Failure of defendant to lead any evidence or to challenge the claimant’s case in any significant way during cross – Examin
