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- 12/03/19
Elias, Emile, P. (personally and in his capacity as legal personal representative of the estate of Elias, Angela deceased) v Elias, Joseph
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(personally and in his capacity as trustee of the trust of the will dated 8th April 1982 of Elias, Linda deceased and also in his capacity as executor of the will dated 12th November 1983 of Elias, Nagib deceased); Matouk, Inez; Elias, George; Aboud, Lilly; Elias, Robert; Elias, Michael (in his capacity as a legal personal representative of the estate of Elias, Michel deceased)
Quinlan-Williams, J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.03.12.)
H.C.1623/2013. CV.2013-01623.
MAIN SUBJECTS: ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES. RESIDUARY ESTATE. TRUSTEE.
- 12/03/19
In re the Wills and Probate Ordinance Chap 8 No.2 In re the estate of Simon, Thomas (deceased) Williams, Michael v Patrice, Patricia
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Gobin, Carol J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.03.12.)
H.C.2557/2017. CV.2017-2557. Reasons.
MAIN SUBJECTS: WILLS. DUE EXECUTION. TESTAMENTARY CAPACITY.
- 11/03/19
The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago v Samuel, Dion
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Mendonca, Allan J.A; Jamadar, Peter J.A; Jones, Judith J.A
(Judgment delivered by Mendonca J.A.)
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.03.11.)
C.A.CIV.P.181/2013.
MAIN SUBJECTS: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS. PROTECTION OF THE LAW.
- 11/03/19
Beckles-Potts, Louise v Potts, Lawrence
Rahim, Ricky J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.03.11.)
H.C.M.067/2015.
MAIN SUBJECTS: FAMILY LAW. PROPERTY SETTLEMENT. MATURE PARTIES.
- 11/03/19
Koon Koon, Shareed v Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago
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Dean-Armorer, Mira J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.03.11.)
H.C.1802/2015. CV.2015-01802.
MAIN SUBJECTS: NEGLIGENCE. LIABILITY. COURT OFFICE STAFF.
- 06/03/19
Charles, Keron v Raymer, Jermaine
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Rahim, Ricky J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.03.06.)
H.C.4473/2017. CV.2017-04473. Reasons.
MAIN SUBJECTS: PRACTICE. CLAIM. STRIKING OUT.
- 01/03/19
Maloo, Deonarine N.; Maloo, Dularchand; Jhagroosingh, Sumatie v Somar, Anthony
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Mendonca, Allan J.A; Narine, Rajendra J.A; Smith, Gregory J.A
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.03.01.)
C.A.CIV.261/2011. Reasons.
MAIN SUBJECTS: SALE OF LAND. CONTRACT FOR SALE. EXPERT EVIDENCE.
- 22/02/19
Geelal, Primnath; Geelal, Rupnarine v The Chairman, Aldermen, Councillors and Electors of The Region of San Juan/Laventille
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DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.02.22.)
H.C.4558/2017. CV.2017-04558.
MAIN SUBJECTS: JUDICAL REVIEW. TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING. ENFORCEMENT NOTICE.
- 13/02/19
Ewing, Gary T/A Ewing's Electrical Services v Singh, Bryan; Framecad Limited
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Seepersad, Frank J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.02.13.)
H.C.2966/2016. CV.2016-02966.
MAIN SUBJECTS: CONTRACT. CONTRACT FOR SERVICES. ORAL CONRACT.
- 13/02/19
Taylor, Dennis v Henry, Jerome; Henry, Horace
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Kokaram, Vasheist J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2019.02.13.)
H.C.3062/2018. CV.2018-03062. Reasons.
MAIN SUBJECTS: PRACTICE. RELIEF FROM SANCTIONS. EXTENSION OF TIME.