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

2010

International Asset Services Ltd v Edgar Watson

Civil Procedure - Application to strike out claim as being statute barred - Claim for

recoverv of credit card debt - Whether limitation period has run -Whether obvious

on the face of the claim - meaning of "writing obligatory" - whether anv reasonable

ground for bringing the action - Limitation of Actions Act, section 52 - Limitation

Heywood, Nadine v Audley Heywood

Application under section 15 of the Maintenance Act- Order for

Maintenance of Children- Application for Lump Sum Payment- Application

for Transfer of Half Interest in Property to the other Spouse.

Henry, Fitzroy v Ranglin,George,Nipo-Line Limited et al

Contract - ostensible loan contract - whether enforceable - public policy -

. award of costs.

The court finds it more than a little unpalatable to adjudicate upon a .

document the product of the devil's draftsman. The veneer of.

.moneylending jargon which clads the agreements is as efficacious as.

Adam's fig leaf.

The enforcement of these contracts would be the inexorable, if unwitthg, .

legitimization of what was prima facie an AIS. The pernicious socioeconomic

Gordon, Brenda v Juici Beef Limited

Negligence - Occupiers' Liability - Breach of Contract -

Medical Report not treated as Expert Evidence - Handicap

on the Labour Market whilst employed

Forbes, Millicent, v The Director of Public Prosecutions

Civil Procedure - Judicial Review - Claim filed pursuant to leave to apply being

granted - Application to strike out claim -Whether application may be granted -

Whether leave to apply may be set aside -

Civil Procedure - Judicial Review - Exercise of discretion by Director of Public

Prosecutions - Whether clear that discretion properly exercised

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