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

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

2018

Mccorkell, Joelle v Jamaica Urban Transit Co. Ltd. et al

Negligence - Motor vehicle collision - Child claimant - Whether the accident was caused by the negligence of the defendant’s agent and/or servant - Whether accident caused or contributed to by the claimant - General damages - Anxiety disorder - Special damages

Colley, Courtney Oneil v Colley, karen Janice Silvera

Maintenance – Maintenance of child who is not a minor – Division of matrimonial property – Family home constructed on land belonging to other family members – Maintenance Act, sections 2, 8 (1) –Property (Rights of Spouses) Act, Sections 2, 6, 13.

Cranston, Caren v Samuels , Tamazine et al

Equity – Whether claimant has an equitable interest in property - Proprietary Estoppel – Whether claimant’s evidence is hearsay evidence – Part 30 of the Civil Procedure Rules 2002

Eaton, Noel v Michelle Fenton et al

Civil Procedure – Striking out statement of case – Whether claim is statute barred - Rule 26.3 (1) of the Civil Procedure Rules; Limitation of Actions Act

Green, Byron v Desnoes & Geddes Limited (t/a Red Stripe)

Civil Practice and Procedure  Notice of Application to Amend Name of Defendant - Notice of Application for Security for Costs - Rules 24.2 and 24.3 of the Civil Procedure Rules - Whether Claimant ordinarily resident outside jurisdiction.

Johnson, Allan Adolphus v Kelly-Johnson, Kathleen

Notice of Application for court orders filed pursuant to Rule 26.5 after striking out of defendant’s statement of case - Whether applicant permitted to claim in notice of application for items which were not claimed in the Fixed Date Claim Form - No supporting evidence in affidavit in support of Fixed Date Claim Form - Evidence contained in affidavit in support of Notice of Application

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