Real Estate Board v McHugh, Zoe, KES Development Company Limited (In Liquidation) and Capital and Credit Merchant Bank Limited et al
Real Estate (Dealers and Developers) Act - Repayment contracts - Priority between board’s charge and bank’s mortgage-prepayment contracts void or voidable - Whether board’s charge void against bank and other creditors - Want of registration under Companies Act - Developer in liquidation - Whether bank’s mortgage pari passu when loan for multiple purposes – Accounting.
Francis, Sanalee v Southern Regional Health Authority and the Attorney General of Jamaica
Wrongful death action - Allegation of medical negligence - Credibility of witnesses including expert - Standard of care - Duty of care of medical practitioners/specialist - Bolan v Friern Hospital Management Committee - Damages under the Fatal Accident Act and Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisinos) Act
Forbes, Shaquille v Forbes, Ralston; Bennet, Andrew and the Attorney General of Jamaica
Assessment of Damages – Personal Injury – Proof of Special Damages
Amendment to Particulars of Claim after close of evidence and submissions, but before judgment
Olint TCI Corporation Limited (In compulsory liquidation) v Smith, David and Smith, Tracey-Ann and Smith, Gilbert Wayne
Service out of the Jurisdiction – CPR Part 7
Forum non conveniens – CPR rule 9.6 – Principles to be applied
Samuels, Stevenson and Samuels, Larene v Cato, Lorraine
Damages for breach of contract - Cost of cure approach to determining damages - Loss of amenity flowing from breach of contract - Who can recover? - Damages for loss of amenity to be modest compensation.
Ken’s Sales & Marketing Ltd. v Reliance Group of Companies and Delisser, David et al
Interlocutory injunction - Registration of Titles Act
Wright-Pascoe, Rosemarie v McHugh, Zoe and Kes Development Company et al
Application to extend time by ancillary defendant to file defence – Application to strike out claim against fifth defendant – Statutory trust under Real Estate (Dealers and Developers) Act – Statutory trust - Whether attorney at law liable as accessory.
Wright, Hazel v The Attorney General
Attorney-at-law - Application for attorney-at-law to pay interest on settlement sum – Delay in attorney-at-law making payment of settlement sum - Attorney-at-law awaiting an order of the court to pay over settlement sum – Whether interest payable by attorney-at-law – Legal Profession (Accounts and Records ) Regulations; regs. 8 and 9.