Edwards, Dwayne v Ellis, Paulette
Civil Practice & Procedure - Negligence - Motor vehicle accident - Personal injury - Contributory negligence - Apportionment of liability- Assessment of damages
Hunter, Dwight v Berger Paints Jamaica Limited
Civil Practice and Procedure - Negligence - Employer’s liability - Whether employer provided safe system of work - Whether premises were reasonably safe for the purpose for which the claimant was permitted to be there - Personal injury - Pre-existing chronic lower back pain - Damages
Scarlett, Cherri-Ann Camoya v Scarlett, Ian George
Property (Rights of Spouses) Act - Division of matrimonial property - Post nuptial agreement - Family home - Other matrimonial property - Maintenance Act - Maintenance of spouse.
Reid, Yvette v The Registrar of Co-operatives and Friendly Societies and First Heritage Co-operative Credit Union Limited
Application for extension of time to apply for leave for judicial review - Delay - Whether good eason shown
Cable and Wireless Jamaica Limited v Sretlaw Media Company Limited
Application for summary judgment - Contract – Flow Super Cup- Claim and Counterclaim- Defence that amounts collected were spent for the Claimant’s benefit – Whether real prospect of success- Counterclaim reliant on an oral agreement – Whether real prospect of success.
Harvest Tabernacle Limited v Jackson, Colin and Brown, Arnaldo A.
Application to set aside judgment in default – Delay in entering acknowledgement of service – Attorney’s error cause of delay – 2nd Defendant an attorney-at-law-Relevance of want of candour - Agreement for sale- Undischarged mortgage on the property- Vendors mortgage also granted to Claimant who was the purchaser- Purchase price paid by instalments- Claimant put in possession- Instalments paid to 2nd Defendant as vendor’s attorney at law -2nd Defendant disbursed payments to his client the 1st Defendant – Payments were not made to mortgagee who exercised power of sale –The Claimant was legal
Webb, Arthurine v Stanberry, Donovan
Administrative Law-Judicial review-Constitutional relief-The public service-
Retirement on the grounds of reorganization- Whether public servant have the
right to be heard prior to compulsory retirement-The Pensions Act-The Public
Service Regulations, 1961
Henry, John v South Ease Regional Health Authority and the Attorney General of Jamaica
Claimant diagnosed as HIV positive - Claimant re-diagnosed as HIV negative –
medical negligence – Claimant suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder –
Expert Evidence - Damage
Gerogics Investments Limited v JMMB Merchant Bank Limited
Mortgage - Power of Sale – Whether the striking out of a claim is a bar to the enforcement of a mortgagee’s power of sale.