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Criminal law [2018] JRC 206

Connor v AG

Connor v AG [2018] JRC 206 (12 November 2018)

The Royal Court allowed a case-stated appeal against a ÂŁ710 compensation order, setting it aside and remitting the matter for reassessment because the evidence was insufficient.

  • Compensation orders
  • Magistrate's court procedure
  • Appeals
  • Assessment of damages
  • Compensation-orders
  • Magistrates-court-procedure
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Tort [2005] JRC 138

du Feu -v- Hotel de France

du Feu -v- Hotel de France [2005] JRC 138 (04 October 2005)

The Royal Court of Jersey declined to strike out a personal injury claim for delay and instead set a rigorous timetable for assessment of damages.

  • Personal injury
  • Delay in prosecution
  • Limitation period
  • Assessment of damages
  • Personal-injury
  • Want-of-prosecution
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Tort [2005] JRC 046

Balfour Beatty v Torr

Balfour Beatty v Torr [2005] JRC 046 (15 April 2005)

Appeal in a personal injury damages assessment. The court refused extra time to appeal additional grounds, upheld the Master’s findings, and rejected use of without prejudice letters.

  • Assessment of damages
  • Extension of time for appeal
  • Loss of earnings
  • Privilege of without prejudice correspondence
  • Personal-injury
  • Assessment-of-damages
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Personal injury [2002] JRC 105

Singleton v G Thatcher Felt Roofing

Singleton v G Thatcher Felt Roofing [2002] JRC 105 (27 May 2002)

The court granted a further interim payment of ÂŁ5,000 in a personal injury claim, holding that it did not exceed a reasonable proportion of likely damages.

  • Interim payments
  • Mitigation of loss
  • Assessment of damages
  • Interim-payments
  • Personal-injury
  • Damages-assessment
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Contract law [1999] UR 137

1999/137 - Two Retraite de la Mielle Limited v Bedell & Cristin Executors Limited

1999/137 - Two Retraite de la Mielle Limited v Bedell & Cristin Executors Limited [1999] UR 137 (29 July 1999)

The court assessed damages for negligently damaged carpets and underlay, allowing 14/20ths of the 1994 replacement cost plus interest from the breach date.

  • Assessment of damages
  • Breach of lease
  • Damage to property
  • Restitution
  • Betterment
  • Assessment-of-damages
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Construction law [1987] JLR 224

A.C. Gallie Ltd. v Davies

A.C. Gallie Ltd. v Davies [1987] JLR 224 (08 July 1987)

Construction damages were assessed by reference to the time it was reasonable for the employer to take remedial steps, not after unnecessary delay.

  • Damages
  • Assessment of damages
  • Remedial steps
  • Defective works
  • Construction-law
  • Contract-law
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Tort law [1984] JLR 67

Rebours v Jersey Elec. Co. Ltd.

Rebours v Jersey Elec. Co. Ltd. [1984] JLR 67 (02 May 1984)

The court assessed damages for property damage by using the rebuilding rate per square foot at the time of hearing, and allowed fees, risk, and general damages.

  • Damages
  • Damage to property
  • Assessment of damages
  • Tort-law
  • Property-damage
  • Assessment-of-damages
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Tort law [1961] JJ 147

Dorey v. Hannam

Dorey v. Hannam [1961] JJ 147 (09 November 1961)

In a fatal accident damages claim, the court assessed future loss for a 58-year-old shop assistant and used an 8-year multiplier, considering annual savings and no likely widow remarriage.

  • Fatal accidents
  • Future loss
  • Assessment of damages
  • Fatal-accidents
  • Assessment-of-damages
  • Future-loss
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