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Civil-procedure [2018] JRC 101

ROK Construction Limited -v- HJL Property Holdings Limited

ROK Construction Limited -v- HJL Property Holdings Limited [2018] JRC 101 (11 June 2018)

The Royal Court made no order as to costs after a costs-only hearing on a strike-out or summary judgment summons about a counterclaim tied to a rock-fall dispute.

  • Costs
  • Summary-judgment
  • Strike-out-applications
  • Counterclaims
  • Negligence
  • Nuisance
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Employment-law

David Dore v Erin Bisson t/a Express Cabs

The Tribunal struck out an applicant’s claims for unpaid wages, holiday pay and notice pay, and dismissed the respondent’s counterclaims.

  • Unpaid-wages
  • Holiday-pay
  • Notice-pay
  • Strike-out
  • Zero-hours-contract
  • Counterclaims
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Civil-procedure [2016] JRC 089D

Young and Others -v- Haden and Others

Young and Others -v- Haden and Others [2016] JRC 089D (28 April 2016)

The Royal Court ordered ÂŁ50,000 security for costs against corporate defendants on a counterclaim, finding the counterclaim substantive and not likely to be stifled.

  • Security-for-costs
  • Counterclaims
  • Professional-negligence
  • Jurisdiction
  • Corporate-insolvency
  • Civil-procedure
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Trusts [2015] JRC 177

Crociani -v- Crociani

Crociani -v- Crociani [2015] JRC 177 (27 August 2015)

The court allowed a re-amendment of the pleadings, refused most requests for particulars as evidential, and permitted a mistake-based counterclaim to be pleaded.

  • Amendment-of-pleadings
  • Further-and-better-particulars
  • Limitation-periods
  • Counterclaims
  • Breach-of-trust
  • Mistake-in-trust-formation
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Contract-law [2009] JRC 160

S and J Properties Ltd -v- La Chasse Properties

S and J Properties Ltd -v- La Chasse Properties [2009] JRC 160 (17 August 2009)

The Jersey Royal Court held that the plaintiff acted as a consultant, not a foreman, and dismissed the defendant’s counterclaim over alleged construction defects.

  • Consultancy-agreements
  • Building-contracts
  • Counterclaims
  • Standard-of-care
  • Burden-of-proof
  • Construction-law
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Private-international-law [2009] JRC 034

Elder -v- Stock

Elder -v- Stock [2009] JRC 034 (25 February 2009)

The Royal Court of Jersey enforced a Lichtenstein Judicial Settlement for £41,288.73, holding it was a foreign judgment and dismissing the defendant’s counterclaims.

  • Recognition-of-foreign-judicial-settlements
  • Locus-standi
  • Counterclaims-in-enforcement-proceedings
  • Enforcement-of-foreign-judgments
  • Private-international-law
  • Counterclaims
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Civil-procedure [2006] JRC 141A

Willow Millennium v Haden-Taylor and Ors 11-Oct-2006

Willow Millennium v Haden-Taylor and Ors 11-Oct-2006 [2006] JRC 141A (11 October 2006)

The Deputy Bailiff awarded indemnity costs, finding special or unusual features in the defendants’ late disclosure, hopeless arguments, and unsatisfactory evidence.

  • Costs
  • Indemnity-costs
  • Disclosure
  • Counterclaim
  • Late-disclosure
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil-procedure [2002] JRC 89

Tomes v CokeWallis and ors

Tomes v CokeWallis and ors [2002] JRC 89 (29 April 2002)

The court dismissed appeals against procedural rulings refusing consolidation, refusing joinder of Cototrust, and rejecting attempts to revive withdrawn applications.

  • Consolidation-of-actions
  • Joinder-of-parties
  • Costs
  • Counterclaims
  • Injunctions
  • Civil-procedure-costs
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Construction-law [1972] JJ 2009

Jersey Steel Co. v Holdyne Ltd.

Jersey Steel Co. v Holdyne Ltd. [1972] JJ 2009 (18 February 1972)

The court held that under a standard RIBA contract, only liquidated and undisputed sums may be deducted from an interim payment certificate.

  • Interim-payment
  • Deduction-from-payment
  • Liquidated-claims
  • Counterclaims
  • Construction-law
  • Contract-law
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