Spencer, Kenneth v Simpson, Elaine et al
Whether claimant may mount successful challenge to validity of registered title in name of defendands - Conduct which may amount to fraud in relation to grant of registered title - Whether claimant can establish title to the said land by reason of adverse possession - Turn of the evidence necessary for the claimant to establish adverse possession and the appropriate time.
Nadiak-Parchment, Nadia & Angela Clarke-Morales v Sunswept Jamaica Co. Ltd
Whether interim injunction granted ex parte should be extended - Whether material non-disclosure - Whether serious issue to be tried - Discretion of court to grant new injunction or vary one previously given.
Miller, Leonard v Ricketts, Constable Raymond and the Attorney General of Jamaica
Claim for assault and battery - Malicious Prosecution - Complaint made to police constable - Defendant constable also responsible for function out of which complaint arose - Whether inference of malice 'collateral purpose' may be drawn.
Llandovery Investments Limited v The commissioner of Taxpayer Appeals
Revenue law - Taxpayer submitting returns and audited accounts and the tax computation showing tax due but not paying in mistaken belief that it was an approved agricultural enterprise - Revenue raises assessment based upon accounts submitted - Taxpayer reports to submit new un-audited accounts and returne - Rejected by Commissioner - Previous assessment subject of decision by Commissioner Taxyaper Audit and Assessment confirmed on appeal to Commissioner Taxpayer Appeals - Whether Commissioner wrond in law - Whether assessment valid - Whether assessment and decison in breach of Assessment p
Brooks, Desmond v Deloris Brooks
Maintenance Act, sections 6, 8, 18; Application for
maintenance of wife and major child; whether
maintenance may be ordered for major child
attending tertiary institution where no order made
before child attained majority
Blake, Donald v Edward Barnaby, Northern Cash & Carry Ltd
Motor vehicle collision; claimant must establish case on a balance of probabilities;
whether claimant has done so; common sense approach to different versions of how
accident occurred; need for strict proof of special damages; what court may accept
in proof of special damages.
Benjamin, Trevor, Henry Ford & Wilburn Palmer v Richard Nicholas & Deverton Meeks
Personal injuries; credibility of witnesses. Soft tissue injury with no
resulting PPD; Award of costs where claimant succeeds against one
set of defendants (3rd and. 4th) and other set of defendantslancillary
claimants (1" and 2"d defendants/lst and znd ancillary claimants) also
succeed against same defendsnts/~a~n' d znda nciiiary defendants.
Krygger, Peter et al v F1 Investments Inc. and Palmer, Steve et al
Part 53 of the CPR - Civil Contempt Proceedings -
Quasi-Criminal nature thereof - Standard of proof
required to establish contempt - Whether
proceedings are Interlocutory - Part 30 of CPR -
admissibility and weight of evidence if hearsay -
submission to jurisdiction by Party.
Anderson, Etla v Geraldine Reynolds, Alvin Reynolds & Bridgette Reynolds
Claim for equitable interest in real property based on contribution;
whether contribution proven; evidence in support; constructive
trust; proprietary estoppel; whether contribution raised an equity in
contributor; quantification of interest by court.
Jamaicans for justice and Gomes, Carolyn v New Media Communications Limited, Roper, Garnet et al
Defamation; Two defendants having settled, 2"d defendant pleads
Fair Comment; Ingredients of Defence and whether satisfied;
United Kingdom Supreme Court decision in Spiller v Joseph; new
defence in UK of "honest comment"; damages.
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