The Hon. Mrs. Justice Audre Lindo

Negligence – Employer’s Liability – Contributory Negligence – Volenti Non Fit Injuria – Novus Actus Interveniens – Personal injury – Damages – Assessment – Loss of Earnings -

Claim for 50% interest in property – Parties divorced – Whether property is the family home – Whether the equal share rule should apply – Property (Rights of Spouses) Act

Damages – Assessment of – Assault & Battery – Trespass to land – Aggravated Damages – Whether appropriate in the circumstances

Property dispute – Claim for 50% interest in properties – Parties unmarried – Dwelling houses built on lands not owned by either party –– Whether family home – Whether the equal share rule should apply – Property (Rights of Spouses) Act

Land Dispute – Whether title obtained by fraud – Registration of Titles Act (RTA), ss. 70, 161(d) & 162 – Expert Evidence

Negligence – motor vehicle accident – pedestrian – credibility of parties – no independent eye witness

Compulsory Land Acquisition – Compensation and Interest paid – Owner of land aggrieved – Reference by the Commissioner of Lands – Land Acquisition Act

Land law – Indefeasibility of Title – Registration of Titles Act ss.68, 70 and 71– Whether title holders are the legal owners of all the land comprised in the title – Whether Claimants are entitled to damages for trespass and loss of use of lot occupied by 2nd Defendant – Whether lot occupied by 2nd Defendant included in title by error of and/or wrong description of the parcels or boundaries – Whether disputed lot of land acquired by 1st and 2nd Defendants by ‘adverse possession’

Negligence – Motor vehicle accident – Claim for personal injuries – Ancillary Claim for repairs to motor vehicle – Damages – Assessment

Defamation – Libel – Whether words defamatory – Justification – Qualified privilege – Fair comment – Defamation Act, 1963
False imprisonment – Malicious prosecution – Whether claimed for or established
Damages – Assessment