2018

Dunbar, Millard v St. Catherine Co-operative Credit Union Ltd.

Mortgage - Foreclosure - Whether notice of foreclosure sent by registered letter
must actually be received by the addressee for the service to be valid
Contract - Formation - Agreement to negotiate - Whether binding contract
Unjust enrichment - Whether proper exercise of right to foreclose can amount to
unjust enrichment

Harris, Celestine v Harris, Henry

Matrimonial Property – Relationship commenced when parties were 16 and 18
years old respectively - Both participated In development of a pharmaceutical
business – Company – Unequal number of shares - Property purchased In
Husband’s sole name- Funds from company used to purchase property -
Common intention - Whether property beneficially owned jointly in equal shares.

Lawrence-Austin, Carol Ann v The Assets Recovery Agency

Civil Procedure - Stay of proceedings - Principles to be applied - Exercise of Court’s discretion and balancing of competing interests of the parties - Whether risk of inconsistent judgments can provide a basis for a stay

Stewart, Gloria v Williams, Herbert

Civil Procedure - Acknowledgment of service - Effect of admission contained therein - Effect of failure to apply for withdrawal of admission

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