Mortgages - Whether claimant permitted to exercise power of sale over land excluded from the mortgage – Section 106, 68 and 71 of Registration of Titles Act – Section 63 of the Trust Act
Stay of taxation proceedings pending appeal - Extension of time to file points of dispute - Whether points of dispute to be filed to permit such application - Whether application for extension of time to file bill of costs permissible under CPR 65 - CPR 65(18) – CPR 65(19) – CPR 65(20)
Personal injury claim – Whether claimant should be permitted to amplify his witness statement under CPR 29.1 (a) – Whether claimant permitted to rely on documents not previously disclosed - Whether claimant has proven breach of duty under the Occupiers’ Liability Act- Whether causal connection between injury and alleged breach of duty.
Leave for judicial review - Whether threshold test for leave met - Whether Special Report of the Integrity Commission amenable to judicial review - Whether orders of mandamus can lie - The Integrity Commission Act – The Corruption Prevention Act.
Application to strike out claim against the 2nd defendant - Whether Summary Judgment should be entered in favour of the 1st defendant on the counterclaim – Whether specific performance should be granted in respect of contract to sell land – Whether damages should be awarded in addition to specific performance – Whether damages too remote – Whether costs should be summarily assessed – CPR 65.7 and 65.9
Whether to stay civil proceedings pending the outcome of an investigation by the Fair -Trading Commission into allegations of breaches of the Fair Competition Act – Whether to extend time to file defence – The Fair Competition Act
Declaration of spousal relationship under section 2 of the Intestates Estates and Property Charges Act - Whether the applicant was a single woman - Whether the deceased was a single man - Whether the applicant and the deceased cohabited together as though they were man and wife for a period of not less than 5 years prior to the death of the deceased
Defamation - Application to strike out defence for failure to comply with a court order-CPR 26.3(1)(a) - Application to strike out defence for failing to disclose reasonable grounds for defending the claim - CPR 26.3(1)(c) - Whether application to amend defence should be granted - CPR 69.3 -The defences of Truth, Fair Comment, Innocent Dissemination and Qualified Privilege -The Defamation Act 2013.
Nuisance - Interim - injunction - Whether the exemptions allowing a private law to claim to enforce the Noise Abatement Act have been met Whether the requirement to bring a claim in public nuisance exists - Whether serious issues to be tried with respect to private nuisance - Whether damages would be an adequate remedy.