Morris, John W. v Radio Jamaica Limited and Johnson, Latoya
Defamation - Meaning of words - Ordinary and natural meaning – Defences –
Justification -Truth - Reynolds Privilege - Public interest- Apology - Mitigation of
Damages - Quantum of Damages- Interest on Damages - Costs - Defamation Act
2013, SS. 12 14, 15, 20, 23, 24, 30 - Evidence (Special Measures) Act, 2012 - Cross-
Examination of Journalist by video link
Gilpin, Courtney v Shackleford, Valrie Consolidated with Shackleford, Paulette and Shackleford, Sylbourn v Shackleford, Valrie
Wills – Construction – The appropriate construction to be applied to particular clause in a will – Whether fee simple absolute was bequeathed – Whether will created a settlement – Perpetuities – The rule against perpetuities – Whether particular clause in the will offends the rule against perpetuities – Whether particular clause in the will is void for uncertainty – Repugnancy – The doctrine of repugnancy – Whether particular clause in the will infringes the doctrine of repugnancy – Recovery of funds expended in accordance with the will – The Wills Act, section 23, The Settled Land Act, sec
Kinghorn, Sean and Kinghorn, Judy Ann v Silver Star Motors Ltd
Application for Summary Judgment – Striking Out – Non Est Factum – Real Prospect of Success – Privity of Contract – Mediation Agreement
Scott, Angella Christine v Scott, Neil Caldrine
Application for maintenance – Relevant factors – Extension of maintenance orders – Relevant considerations - Custody - Sole custody - Guiding principles.
Brown, Antoinette v Reid, Marvin
Division of Matrimonial Property – Occupation Rent – Relevant Considerations – Re-imbursement of Mortgage Payments – Settlement of Joint Loan.
Worldwise Partners Limited and Strachan, Noel v Financial Services Commission
Cease and Desist Order – Section 68(b), (IB) Securities Act, 1993 – Financial
Service Commission Act, 2001, sections 2,3, 6, 8, - Nature of activity of Company
taking money from investors – Section 2, Securities Act – meaning – Dealing in
security business – Fairness of Procedure by Financial Service Commission –
natural Justice – Jurisdiction of Financial Service Commission - Right of Appeal –
Sec. 68(C) or Sec. 74 of Securities Act.
Samuels, Rosemarie v Jamaica Public Service Company Limited
Damages – Trespass – Assessment – Expert evidence – Tax element – Effect of taxation on large fund of damages – Basis on which damages is to be assessed – Quantum of damages
Dawes, Kojo v National Environmental Planning Agency (NEPA) and Ministry of Health and Wellness
Judicial Review- application for leave to apply for judicial review- application to extend time to apply for leave- whether good reasons exist to extend time- threshold test- whether arguable grounds having a realistic prospect of success - civil procedure rules part 56.
Hyundai Motor Company v Key Motors Limited
Arbitration – Foreign arbitration – Enforcement - Principles applicable Evidence – Affidavit – Execution abroad - Whether absence of certificate confirming status of notary public is fatal
Barrett, Mirian v Truman, Fredrick
Application Summary Judgment – Rule 15.2 CPR 2002 - Effect of plea of guilty in
criminal case - Effect of Request for and or refusal to give Information to party –
Rule 34 CPR 2002 - Test for Summary Judgment – Defence inevitable accident.
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