Coke, Igol v Rhooms, Nigel, Anderson, Adrian et al
Motor Vehicle Accident - Negligence - No case Submission - Defendant not put
to election - Credibility of Claimant.
City Properties v New Era Finance
Application to strike out statement of case-Section 26 3 (1) (c) of
CPC- Whether reasonable grounds for bringing defenceconstruction
of new rules.
Chevron Caribbean SRL v The Attorney General For Jamaica
Constitutional Law - Customs Act - Whether Customs user fee a tax - Whether Minister acted ultra vires the statute - Whether wrongful deprivation of the property - Restitution - Passing on defence - Delay - National interest - Whether Defences to the claim
Cameron, Calvin v Security Administrators Limited
Unfair Dismissal – Wrongful Dismissal – Payment of notice pay in liew of notice – Failure to afford a fair hearing – Dismissal from employment for alleged sufficient cause.
Brown, Okay v British Caribbean Insurance Company Limited consolidated with Brown, Okay and British Caribbean Insurance Company Limited
Insurance – Misstatement of occupation in Proposal
Form – Whether Policy Term effective without notice to
insured – Whether insurer entitled to repudiate policy –
duty of Insurance Broker.
Williams, Richard and Nubian Construction Ltd. v Grey, O’Neil
Negligence – Motor Vehicle Collision – Whether Defendant entered major road
from minor road – physical evidence – Whether appropriate to plead absence of
Insurance in a claim for negligence.
Walker, Rennon v Whyte, T.K. and Davidson, Vernon et al Consolidated with Walker, Rennon v Whyte, T.K. and Davidson, Vernon et al
Libel - Justification - Whether statements made in reports were said in court - Adsolute privilege - Reports including things not said in court - Qualified privilege - Reliable source - Fair comment - Defamation Act section 7 and 8 - Libel Act section 15 - Damages - Compensatory - Aggravated.
Brooks, Cosmo v Hendricks, Hugh
Contract – Sale of Land – Specific Performance – Whether contract enforceable – whether occupation prior to completion unlawful – whether contract valid
Walker, Danville v The Contractor General
Judicial review - Renewal of application - Test for leave to apply for judicial review - Delay in applying for judicial review - Whether remedy would be granted even if application for leave to apply judicial review granted - Whether criminal process provides adequate means of redress - Whether applicant should be granted if criminal process provides adequate remedy - Contractor General Act - Sections 4, 15, 18, 29 of the Act - Parts 26, 56 and 73 of Civil Procedure Rules - Whether application in time - Whether court has power to extend time to renew application.
Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Limited v Stephenson, Carl and Stephenson, Ileen
Application to strike out pursuant to Civil Procedure Rules – Distinction between "new proceedings" and "old proceedings" – Rule 73.3(1) of New CPR Rules – Old proceedings not within Hilary Term within Non-Hilary Term – Case Management Conference – Whether default judgment automatically struck out for failure to comply with Rule – Whether judgment enforceable