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A world-class judiciary utilizing innovation and technology for efficient service delivery.

Mission

To provide sound, timely judgements and efficient court services in an environment where all stakeholders are valued.

2009

Rayton Electric Commercial Equipment Ltd. v Bank of Jamaica

Application to strike out claim pursuant to Part 26.3 (1)(b) and 26.3(1)(c) of Civil Procedure Rules 2002 - Banker customer relationship - Whether relationship on of contract - Supervisory and Regulatory role of the Bank of Jamaica in relation to its licencees - Complaint made tot he Bank of Jamaica byt the customer against its banker - Refusal of the Bank of Jamaica to intervene inthe exercise of its supervisory and regulatory role - Review of the Bank of Jamaica's decision - Whether by way of judicial review.

 

Plummer, Judith v Plummer, Andrew

Application for declaration of interest under Property (Rights of Spouses) Act, 2004 - Whether property is 'family home' for the purposes of the Act - Principles of resulting and/or constructive trusts applicable in claims for beneficial interest in property - Effect of Stack v Dowden - Burdern of proof on person advancing interests other than that shown on title - Application of Property (Rights of Spouses) Act to property other than the family home - Extent of courts descretion in making 'division of property under section 14 - Circumstances informing a just and reasonable division of pro

Pfizer Limited v Medimpex Jamaica Limited and NMF Pharmaceuticals Limited et al

Patent Act 1857 S. 3 - Whether local applicant true and first inventor on receiving a communication from abroad for invention or just agent of foreign inventor - Patent Act 1857 S. 29 - Whether grant of Letters Patent for invention in  Jamaica void because on expired overseas patent for same invention existed at time when Letters Patent granted in Jamaica - Whether section applies to inventor or invention.

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