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Contract law [2023] JRC 074

TM Ruane Limited v Gale

TM Ruane Limited v Gale [2023] JRC 074 (10 May 2023)

Summary judgment was refused in a building-contract dispute because both the claim and counterclaim raised live factual and legal issues requiring trial.

  • Building contracts
  • Summary judgment
  • Counterclaim
  • Termination of contract
  • Variation of contract
  • Case management
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Contract law [2010] JRC 129

Mirpuri -v- Bank of India

Mirpuri -v- Bank of India [2010] JRC 129 (13 July 2010)

The Jersey Royal Court dismissed Mr Mirpuri’s appeal against summary judgment for Bank of India, rejecting arguments based on contract variation, estoppel, and mitigation.

  • Summary judgment
  • Variation of contract
  • Estoppel
  • Mitigation of loss
  • Security interest
  • Currency conversion
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Contract [2004] JRC 182

Remo Rochelle Limited v Picot and Fay

Remo Rochelle Limited v Picot and Fay [2004] JRC 182 (22 October 2004)

The Royal Court of Jersey dismissed Remo Rochelle’s claim on a £175,000 guarantee, finding repayment was conditional on successful litigation proceeds and no default arose.

  • Variation of contract
  • Collateral contract
  • Estoppel
  • Loan vs gift
  • Guarantee liability
  • Guarantees
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Contract law [2003] JRC 002

Modern Hotels Holdings Limited v The Production Co

Modern Hotels Holdings Limited v The Production Co [2003] JRC 002 (07 January 2003)

The Jersey Royal Court held that the equipment lease had not been orally cancelled and that the defendant breached the lease by failing to pay rent and disposing of equipment.

  • Lease agreements
  • Breach of contract
  • Damages
  • Equipment rental
  • Variation of contract
  • Estoppel
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Contract law [2002] JRC 138

Hamon v Webster

Hamon v Webster [2002] JRC 138 (19 July 2002)

A neighbour dispute over building works and a promised lease ended with the court holding the written agreement, as varied, was binding and the plaintiff failed to finish on time.

  • Specific performance
  • Breach of contract
  • Variation of contract
  • Termination of contract
  • Damages
  • Counter-claim
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Contract law [2001] JRC 206

Eckman v Saco Defense

Eckman v Saco Defense [2001] JRC 206 (17 October 2001)

The court ordered an account on the MODA contracts, holding that expenses were capped at $650,000 to end-1995 and that an exceptional profit item must be included.

  • Profit sharing agreement
  • Variation of contract
  • Estoppel
  • Accounting
  • Termination of contract
  • Contract-law
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Contract law [1999] UR 157

1999/157 - Harris v Crichton

1999/157 - Harris v Crichton [1999] UR 157 (22 September 1999)

The Court of Appeal held that the parties’ variation extinguished the appellant’s goodwill, death, and business-sale payment claims, and that no bonus term was enforceable.

  • Variation of contract
  • Partnership dissolution
  • Goodwill payments
  • Interpretation of agreements
  • Contract-variation
  • Contract-interpretation
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