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Personal injury [2020] JRC 100

Zac (Minor) v The Estate of A (deceased) (Capacity) 26-Mar-2021

Zac (Minor) v The Estate of A (deceased) (Capacity) 26-Mar-2021 [2020] JRC 100 (26 March 2021)

The Jersey Royal Court made its first periodical payments order under the Damages (Jersey) Law 2019, finding the proposed payments were reasonably secure.

  • Periodical payments order
  • Future pecuniary loss
  • Security of payment
  • Variation of orders
  • Periodical-payments-order
  • Personal-injury-damages
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Capacity law [2020] JRC 074

Zac v The Estate of A (deceased) (Capacity) 15-Mar-2021

Zac v The Estate of A (deceased) (Capacity) 15-Mar-2021 [2020] JRC 074 (15 March 2021)

The Jersey Royal Court approved a delegate’s decision to accept a settlement for Zac, finding the choice was in his best interests and supported by legal advice.

  • Periodical payment orders
  • Statutory discount rate
  • Variation of orders
  • Best interests
  • Delegate decision-making
  • Capacity-law
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Personal injury [2021] JRC 111

Zac (A Minor) v The Estate of A (Deceased) 07-Jan-2021

Zac (A Minor) v The Estate of A (Deceased) 07-Jan-2021 [2021] JRC 111 (07 January 2021)

The Royal Court considered late evidence on investment charges, tax advice, and expert reports in a personal injury damages claim, allowing some evidence and excluding other items.

  • Investment charges
  • Periodical payment orders
  • Expert evidence
  • Schedule of loss
  • Tax advice
  • Personal-injury-damages
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Tort law [2018] JRC 226

The X Children v The Minister for Health and Social Services

The X Children v The Minister for Health and Social Services [2018] JRC 226 (05 December 2018)

The Royal Court of Jersey approved a consent order for periodical damages payments and a capital sum to meet two severely abused sisters’ lifelong care needs.

  • Negligence
  • Damages assessment
  • Periodical payments
  • Child abuse
  • Jurisdiction
  • Damages-assessment
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Personal injury [2014] JRC 203

X -v- Estate of Y (Deceased) and Axa Insurance UK plc

X -v- Estate of Y (Deceased) and Axa Insurance UK plc [2014] JRC 203 (23 October 2014)

The Royal Court of Jersey approved a consent periodical payments order in a catastrophic personal injury case, holding it had inherent jurisdiction to do so.

  • Periodical payments orders
  • Structured settlements
  • Court jurisdiction
  • Security of payment
  • Consent orders
  • Personal-injury
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Contract law [2006] JCA 164

Snell -v- Beadle 16-Nov-2006

Snell -v- Beadle 16-Nov-2006 [2006] JCA 164 (16 November 2006)

Court of Appeal held that damages for refusal of a right of way must include lost income as well as capital value where that was the intended use of the property.

  • Breach of contract
  • Measure of damages
  • Remoteness
  • Mitigation
  • Loss of chance
  • Compensation for lost income
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Civil procedure [1999] UR 76

1999/76 - Mayo & Ors v Anagram & Ors

1999/76 - Mayo & Ors v Anagram & Ors [1999] UR 76 (5 May 1999)

Interlocutory Jersey ruling on stay, discovery, amendment, and strike-out applications. The court dismissed a stay request, made discovery unless orders, required particulars for amendment, and struck out unsupported loss claims.

  • Stay of proceedings
  • Adequacy of legal representation
  • Extension of time for affidavit of documents
  • Unless order
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Particulars of claim
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